Travelers are expected to take a record 340 million trips across China on Oct. 1, kicking off an eight-day holiday expected to jolt the nation’s flagging consumer spending.
The forecast was part of a broader outlook from the Ministry of Transport, which said the combined National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival break would generate 2.36 billion trips in total. Daily trips are projected to grow 3.2% year-on-year, though moderating from the 3.9% expansion seen last year, Vice Minister Li Yang said at a press briefing Sunday.
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