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EPISODE · May 7, 2026 · 4 MIN

China's May Day holiday travel rush sees record-high railway traffic

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China's national railway network set records for passenger and freight traffic during the May Day holiday. From April 29 to May 6, passenger trips totaled 159 million, up 5.2 percent.

China's national railway network set records for passenger and freight traffic during the May Day holiday. From April 29 to May 6, passenger trips totaled 159 million, up 5.2 percent.

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China's national railway network set records for passenger and freight traffic during the May Day holiday. From April 29 to May 6, passenger trips totaled 159 million, up 5.2 percent.

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