国内英语资讯:Rail travel demand remains robust on Lunar New Years eve
<p><span word="BEIJING">BEIJING</span>, <span word="Feb">Feb</span>. 4-- <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="railway">railway</span> <span word="system">system</span> <span word="continued">continued</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="surge">surge</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="passengers">passengers</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Lunar">Lunar</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Year">Year</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="eve">eve</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="rushed">rushed</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="gathering">gathering</span>.</p><p><span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="railway">railway</span> <span word="network">network</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="see">see</span> 5.48 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="trips">trips</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span>, <span word="up">up</span> 3.6 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="year">year</span>. <span word="Nearly">Nearly</span> 270 <span word="extra">extra</span> <span word="trains">trains</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="service">service</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="meet">meet</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="booming">booming</span> <span word="travel">travel</span> <span word="demand">demand</span>.</p><p><span word="About">About</span> 9.3 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="train">train</span> <span word="trips">trips</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span>, <span word="up">up</span> 5.4 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="year">year</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Spring">Spring</span> <span word="Festival">Festival</span> <span word="travel">travel</span> <span word="rush">rush</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Jan">Jan</span>. 21 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="till">till</span> <span word="March">March</span> 1, <span word="during">during</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="railway">railway</span> <span word="trips">trips</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hit">hit</span> 413 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="total">total</span>, <span word="up">up</span> 8.3 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>.</p><p><span word="Air">Air</span> <span word="travel">travel</span> <span word="demand">demand</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="boomed">boomed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="weeks">weeks</span>. <span word="From">From</span> <span word="Jan">Jan</span>. 21 <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Feb">Feb</span>. 3, <span word="China">China</span> <span word="Eastern">Eastern</span> <span word="Airlines">Airlines</span> <span word="sent">sent</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> 2 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="passengers">passengers</span>, <span word="up">up</span> 8 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="year">year</span>.</p><p><span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="zodiac">zodiac</span> <span word="calender">calender</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Year">Year</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Pig">Pig</span> <span word="starts">starts</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Feb">Feb</span>. 5, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="holiday">holiday</span> <span word="associated">associated</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="lasts">lasts</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Feb">Feb</span>. 4 <span word="to">to</span> 10.</p><p><span word="Hundreds">Hundreds</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="millions">millions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="return">return</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="hometowns">hometowns</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="gathering">gathering</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="holiday">holiday</span>.</p>
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