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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.

Xinhua丨Updated: February 3, 2019

This combo photo shows station staff members offering hot water for train passengers at the Shijiazhuang Railway Station during the Spring Festival travel season in Shijiazhuang, north China's Hebei Province in 1984 (top, photo taken by Zhao Liansheng); and train attendant Liao Hui of the Nanchang Railway Bureau offering a cup of water for a young passenger on Feb. 6, 2016 (bottom, photo taken by Jiang Kehong). [Photo/Xinhua]
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