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title: "The number of passengers sent by mainland China's national railways during the Spring Festival travel rush exceeds 300 million"
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description: "According to data from China Railway Group, the number of passengers sent by the national railway during the Spring Festival travel season has exceeded 300 million. Since the start of the Spring Festival travel season on February 2, a total of 313 million passengers have been sent, with 18.101 million passengers sent yesterday and an estimated 16.65 million passengers to be sent today. Popular departure cities include Guangzhou, Beijing, and Chengdu, while major arrival cities include Beijing, Guangzhou, and Shanghai"
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# The number of passengers sent by mainland China's national railways during the Spring Festival travel rush exceeds 300 million

According to data from China National Railway Group, yesterday (the 24th), the mainland's national railway sent 18.101 million passengers, maintaining over 15 million for five consecutive days. Since the start of the Spring Festival travel rush on February 2, a total of 313 million passengers have been sent. Today (the 25th), the national railway is expected to send 16.65 million passengers and plans to add 1,549 passenger trains.

As of 8 AM today, the railway 12306 (including website, client, etc.) has sold a total of 363 million train tickets for the Spring Festival travel period. From the pre-sale situation, the main popular departure cities today include Guangzhou, Beijing, Chengdu, Wuhan, Chongqing, Zhengzhou, Xi'an, Changsha, Hangzhou, and Shanghai; the main popular arrival cities include Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Hangzhou, Wuhan, Xi'an, Chongqing, and Zhengzhou.

Among them, the passenger flow is relatively concentrated in popular routes such as round trips between Beijing and Shanghai, Taiyuan, Xi'an, Shenyang, Harbin to Beijing, Wuhan to Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Nanning to Guangzhou, and Shenzhen to Hong Kong

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