New Year holiday travel and consumption hit early peak, reflecting China’s economic vitality and resilience
Passengers prepare to board an electric multiple unit train at a railway station in Lianyungang, East China’s Jiangsu Province, January 1, 2026. Photo: VCG China’s New Year holiday has delivered the first major travel and consumption peak of 2026, as strong passenger flows and rising tourism spending signal a steady release of demand and a…