China to handle 144 mln railway passenger trips during May Day holiday

Passengers board a train at Nanjing Railway Station in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 30, 2025. China's railway network is expected to handle approximately 144 million passenger trips during the eight-day May Day holiday travel rush, which kicked off on Tuesday, the national railway operator said. (Photo by Su Yang/Xinhua)

Passengers walk at Beijing West Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China, April 30, 2025. China's railway network is expected to handle approximately 144 million passenger trips during the eight-day May Day holiday travel rush, which kicked off on Tuesday, the national railway operator said. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)

Passengers prepare to board a train at Beijing West Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China, April 30, 2025. China's railway network is expected to handle approximately 144 million passenger trips during the eight-day May Day holiday travel rush, which kicked off on Tuesday, the national railway operator said. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)

Passengers are seen at Beijing West Railway Station in Beijing, capital of China, April 30, 2025. China's railway network is expected to handle approximately 144 million passenger trips during the eight-day May Day holiday travel rush, which kicked off on Tuesday, the national railway operator said. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)

Passengers enter the Nanjing Railway Station in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 30, 2025. China's railway network is expected to handle approximately 144 million passenger trips during the eight-day May Day holiday travel rush, which kicked off on Tuesday, the national railway operator said. (Photo by Su Yang/Xinhua)

Passengers prepare to board a train at Nanjing Railway Station in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 30, 2025. China's railway network is expected to handle approximately 144 million passenger trips during the eight-day May Day holiday travel rush, which kicked off on Tuesday, the national railway operator said. (Photo by Su Yang/Xinhua)

Passengers get off a train at Nanjing Railway Station in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 30, 2025. China's railway network is expected to handle approximately 144 million passenger trips during the eight-day May Day holiday travel rush, which kicked off on Tuesday, the national railway operator said. (Photo by Su Yang/Xinhua)