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China Leads In Transforming Holiday Travel, Introducing Expanded Railway Capacity And Streamlined Transfer Services For National Day And Mid-Autumn Festival

Home » TRAVEL NEWS » China Leads In Transforming Holiday Travel, Introducing Expanded Railway Capacity And Streamlined Transfer Services For National Day And Mid-Autumn Festival Published on October 4, 2025 China’s approach to shaping holiday travel has led to remarkable advancements in the railway travel system paired with improvements in the equity of transfer services….

China’s ‘super golden week’ sees record-breaking travel on first day

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China’s tourism sector is off to a strong start as the extra-long “super golden week” holiday begins, with railway travel breaking records and tickets for many popular attractions selling out – a welcome sign for Beijing as it continues its efforts to spur domestic spending. On the first day of the eight-day holiday, created by…

China railway trips hit record on first day of national holiday, China News

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BEIJING — China’s national railway recorded 23.13 million trips on the first day of the country’s eight-day National Day holiday on Wednesday (Oct 1), up nearly eight per cent from a year earlier and setting a single-day record, state media CCTV reported. More than 19 million trips were expected to be made on the railway…

Fourth storm in five weeks threatens after Hong Kong recovers from Ragasa

Fourth storm in 5 weeks threatens after Hong Kong recovers from Ragasa

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This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. Hong Kong is bracing for its fourth storm in five weeks, with one forecast to move close to the city this weekend, hot on the heels of Super Typhoon Ragasa, which brought life to…

Fourth storm in five weeks threatens after Hong Kong recovers from Ragasa

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This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. Hong Kong is bracing for its fourth storm in five weeks, with a typhoon forecast to move close to the city this weekend, hot on the heels of Super Typhoon Ragasa which brought life…

China’s ‘super golden week’ forecast to spark travel boom at home and abroad

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Visa-free travel abroad and free toll roads at home are expected to fuel a surge in travel by Chinese citizens during an extra-long holiday starting this week, in what analysts call a boon for the service economy. Total trips outside mainland China are forecast to reach between 8 million and 8.4 million – more than…

Hong Kong caterers eye 20% sales bump as National Day festivities kick off

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Hong Kong kicked off National Day “golden week” celebrations on Tuesday with two People’s Liberation Army (PLA) warships thrilling onlookers at Victoria Harbour and the catering sector betting on a business bump of up to 20 per cent amid a raft of festivities in the city. Michael Leung Chun-wah, chairman of the Association for Hong…

Consumption doldrums see hairy crab prices down in China on eve of ‘golden week’ holiday

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As China’s National Day holiday approaches, prices of hairy crabs, one of the most popular seasonal gifts at this time of the year, are down markedly as the first batches are delivered to markets across the country. Industry insiders predict that prices will fall further, citing higher production, shrinking gift-giving demand and weak household spending….

China forecasts average of 2m border crossings over upcoming holiday

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In this undated file photo passengers are seen at Futian Railway Station in Shenzhen, Aug 19, 2025. (PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY) BEIJING – China is expected to record an average of 2 million daily border crossings during the upcoming eight-day National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, authorities said Sunday. According to the National Immigration Administration…

National Day in Hong Kong: authorities brace for 8.8 million trips, up by 20%

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Hong Kong authorities have started to prepare for a wave of travel during the National Day holiday next week when nearly 8.8 million trips are expected to be made across the city’s borders, an increase of more than 20 per cent over last year’s figure, and the city stages a massive fireworks display. Industry experts…