China's railways handle 302 million passenger trips during holiday travel period

During the recent holiday travel period, China's railways handled a total of 302 million passenger trips, according to data released by the China State Railway Group Co. This figure represents a notable 24.6 percent increase compared to the same period in the previous year.

In addition to passenger traffic, the national railway network also managed 192 million metric tons of freight during the travel period. This cargo volume marked a 5 percent increase year-on-year, highlighting growth in both passenger mobility and freight transport sectors.