China s 40-day Chunyun or Spring Festival travel rush, the world s largest human migration, is expected to see about 2.09 billion passenger trips made this year, up 99.5 percent from the 2022 level, as passenger volume is rapidly scaled up following the country s optimized epidemic response and amid the release of pent-up demand for travel, an official with China s Ministry of Transport (MOT) said on Friday.
The Chinese government said Friday it expects domestic travel to double for its 40-day Lunar New Year travel season to 2.1 billion trips, risking the further spread of COVID-19.
China s 40-day Chunyun or SpringFestival travel rush, world s largest human migration, is expected to see about 2.09 billion passenger trips made this year, up 99.5 percent from 2022 level, as passenger volume rapidly scales up following the optimized epidemic response and amid the release of pent-up demand on people s travel, an official with China s Ministry of Transport said on Friday.
BEIJING, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) China's transport sector has made full preparations to ensure smooth transportation and logistics during the upcoming Spring Festival travel rush, which will continue for 40 days from Jan. 7 to Feb. 15 this year.