Sunday, February 3, 2013

The journey home begins for millions


Every year, at this time, millions of Chinese embark on the world's biggest travel rush - the trek home.

With joy, or possibly frustration after toiling for the past year, a huge proportion of the population will set out on a journey of reunion for the country's most important holiday - Spring Festival.

Possibly as many as a billion people will shuttle between the cities where they live and work and their hometowns for the holiday.

To ensure the smooth running of the world's largest annual migration, extra travel services are being organised from Jan 26 until...

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Between January and March, about 3 billion people are expected to return home for the a very important Chinese holiday, Spring Festival. The stories of five travelers helps us understand how people celebrate.


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