Passengers take the train D3563 at Guiyang North Railway Station in Guiyang, capital of southwest China's Guizhou Province, Jan. 21, 2019, the first day of the 2019 Spring Festival travel rush. Hundreds of millions of Chinese return to their hometowns every year for the Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival, family reunions, thus forming the Spring Festival travel rush. The Spring Festival will begin on Feb. 5 this year. The 40-day 2019 Spring Festival travel rush started on Jan. 21, with 3 billion trips expected to be made. (Xinhua/Ou Dongqu)
In pics: first day of 2019 Spring Festival travel rush
Source: Xinhua| 2019-01-21 10:09:13|Editor: ZX
Video PlayerClose
YOU MAY LIKE
-
2nd LD-Writethru-China Focus: New trends in Spring Festival travel rush
-
Hectic! World's largest travel rush begins
-
Some 100 high speed trains maintained in Wuhan for Spring Festival travel rush
-
Railway worker conducts safety check for bullet trains on 1st day of Spring Festival travel rush
-
Self-service restaurant opens for Spring Festival travel rush
MORE PHOTOS