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China prepares for Spring Festival travel rush

Xinhua, January 13, 2017 Adjust font size:

Mechanics check a bullet train in Qingdao City, east China's Shandong Province, Jan. 12, 2017, ahead of the Spring Festival travel rush. Spring Festival, or Chinese Lunar New Year, will fall on Jan. 28 this year. The travel rush, also known as "Chunyun," will begin on Jan. 13 and last until Feb. 21. Spring Festival is the country's most important family holiday, with hundreds of millions of people heading to their hometowns, which puts huge stress on the transport system. (Xinhua/Tang Ke)

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