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The Spring Festival holiday is a frenetic travel period in China when hundreds of millions of Chinese return to their hometowns for family gatherings, to visit relatives and friends or just for a break from city life.

XinhuaUpdated: February 3, 2019

This combo photo shows passengers boarding an old-style green train on a platform at the Genhe Railway Station in Hulun Buir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, on Jan. 31, 2016 (top, photo taken by Lian Zhen); and a bullet train which is about to depart from Chongqing West Station in southwest China's Chongqing, Feb. 12, 2018 (bottom, photo taken by Liu Chan). [Photo/Xinhua]
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