China’s Busy May Day Holiday! 🌍✈️
Did you know that during China’s recent May Day holiday, more than 10 million people traveled in and out of the country? That’s like the entire population of a big city moving around in just five days!
The May Day holiday lasted from April 29 to May 3, and during this time, border inspection agencies across China were super busy handling 10.89 million entry and exit trips. This was a 28.7% increase compared to the same holiday last year!
May 3 was the busiest day, with over 2.2 million trips recorded in a single day! That’s a lot of people going on adventures! 🚀
Let’s break down the numbers:
- Mainland travelers (people from the Chinese mainland) made about 5.77 million trips.
- Travelers from Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan region made up 4 million trips.
- Travelers from abroad accounted for 1.11 million trips.
All these numbers went up compared to last year:
- Trips by mainland travelers increased by 21.2%.
- Trips by travelers from Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan region increased by 37.1%.
- Trips by travelers from abroad increased by a whopping 43.1%!
This shows that more and more people are excited to travel again! Maybe one day you’ll get to explore new places too! 🌏✨
Reference(s):
China handles 10.89 million entry-exit trips during May Day holiday
cgtn.com
