October 7 marks the final day of China’s National Day holiday, and a significant surge in return travel is expected as millions make their way back home. The second wave of the holiday travel rush is set to unfold, with transportation hubs across the country gearing up to accommodate the influx of travelers.
This annual migration is one of the world’s largest, reflecting the scale of China’s population and the importance of the National Day holiday for family reunions and tourism. The holiday period, also known as “Golden Week,” sees citizens traveling extensively across the country.
Transportation authorities have implemented measures to manage the increased passenger flow, ensuring safety and efficiency in travel. Railways, highways, and airports are operating at full capacity, with additional services added to meet the demand.
For businesses and investors, the travel peak highlights the robustness of domestic consumption and the vitality of the tourism sector, contributing significantly to the economy.
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