China-Spring Festival Travel Rush
FILE: Shanghai, China - Jan 1, 2018 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Various of travelers at airport
FILE: Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province, east China - Feb 8, 2018 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
2. Various of worker handling passengers' luggages
3. Passengers' luggages on conveying belt
4. Various of travelers at airport
5. Various of travelers getting air tickets from machines
6. Screen showing flight information
7. Passengers checking in at service counter
8. Planes on parking apron
9. Plane taking off
FILE: Chengdu City, Sichuan Province, southwest China - Date Unknown (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
10. Various of travelers at train station
11. Steward standing on duty
12. Passengers in train
13. Various of bullet train pulling out
FILE: Shenyang City, Liaoning Province, northeast China - Date Unknown (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
14. Various of passengers going to take trains
China expects 2.99 billion passengers over the coming 40 days during the Spring Festival travel rush to begin on Monday.
This number means a 0.6 percent more than the same period of last year. It includes 413 million by rail, a 8.3 percent growth, 73 million by air, a 12 percent growth, and 43 million by waterway, similar to that of last year, according to the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC).
The railway authorities will schedule 4,787 and 4,860 two-way train services daily before and after the festival, up 5.4 percent and 5.2 percent from the same period of last year.
They will include 3,352 and 3,383 two-way high-speed train services, up 17.8 percent and 17.2 percent.
At the same time, the aviation authority plans to schedule 532,000 flights during the travel rush, 10 percent more than in the same period of last year.
A total of 230,000 young volunteers will provide services during the travel rush.
The Spring Festival or the Chinese Lunar New Year this year, the Year of the Pig, begins on Feb. 5.
China-Spring Festival Travel Rush
Dateline : Jan 20, 2019/File
Location : China
Duration : 2'10
FILE: Shanghai, China - Jan 1, 2018 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Various of travelers at airport
FILE: Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province, east China - Feb 8, 2018 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
2. Various of worker handling passengers' luggages
3. Passengers' luggages on conveying belt
4. Various of travelers at airport
5. Various of travelers getting air tickets from machines
6. Screen showing flight information
7. Passengers checking in at service counter
8. Planes on parking apron
9. Plane taking off
FILE: Chengdu City, Sichuan Province, southwest China - Date Unknown (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
10. Various of travelers at train station
11. Steward standing on duty
12. Passengers in train
13. Various of bullet train pulling out
FILE: Shenyang City, Liaoning Province, northeast China - Date Unknown (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
14. Various of passengers going to take trains
China expects 2.99 billion passengers over the coming 40 days during the Spring Festival travel rush to begin on Monday.
This number means a 0.6 percent more than the same period of last year. It includes 413 million by rail, a 8.3 percent growth, 73 million by air, a 12 percent growth, and 43 million by waterway, similar to that of last year, according to the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC).
The railway authorities will schedule 4,787 and 4,860 two-way train services daily before and after the festival, up 5.4 percent and 5.2 percent from the same period of last year.
They will include 3,352 and 3,383 two-way high-speed train services, up 17.8 percent and 17.2 percent.
At the same time, the aviation authority plans to schedule 532,000 flights during the travel rush, 10 percent more than in the same period of last year.
A total of 230,000 young volunteers will provide services during the travel rush.
The Spring Festival or the Chinese Lunar New Year this year, the Year of the Pig, begins on Feb. 5.
ID : 8101140
Published : 2019-01-20 11:07
Last Modified : 2019-02-04 10:01:00
Source : China Central Television (CCTV)
Restrictions : No access Chinese mainland
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