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Direct cargo flights to open between Taiwan, Jiangxi

East China’s Jiangxi Province will have direct cargo flights to Taiwan as of March 8, cutting transportation time from three days to 100 minutes, said local authorities Wednesday.
The weekly flight would link Changbei International Airport, Nanchang, capital of Jiangxi, with Taoyuan International Airport of Taipei, according to a statement by Changbei International Airport.
According to the [...]

Inbound rail passenger numbers peak in S.China

Inbound passenger numbers peaked in south China’s Guangdong province, with 600,000 rail passengers arriving Sunday, said local railway authorities.
The first peak of inbound passenger numbers was expected between Feb 18 and 23 as the week-long Spring Festival holiday drew to an end, said Huang Xin, spokesman of Guangzhou Railway Group.
The passengers were mainly those returning [...]

Transport networks brace for travel peak

Railways in China are expected to face the post-holiday travel peak today and tomorrow, when millions of travelers return to their workplaces as the weeklong Spring Festival celebration draws to an end.
Trains carried about 4.8 million passengers on Wednesday, about 600,000 more than the day before, figures released by the Ministry of Railways (MOR) Thursday [...]

China’s high-speed railways hit 3,300 km

China’s operational high-speed railways have exceeded 3,300 kilometers, leading the world in both length and technologies, the Ministry of Railways said on its official website Thursday.
Last year China finished two high-speed railways between Wuhan-Guangzhou and Zhengzhou-Xi’an, with an operating speed of 350 km/h. Before that, China had built high-speed railways between some of its major [...]

Chongqing to build world’s most luxurious inland cruisers

The Chongqing Traffic and Tourism Investment Group in southwest China revealed on Sunday that it will spend two billion yuan ($292.99 million) to build ten super inland cruise ships.
The company has start building the first ship of the fleet that is twice as expensive as the most luxury cruise ships currently voyaging on the Yangtze [...]

Chinese tourists spend lots of money abroad

The Chinese Lunar New Year is not only a gala for domestic retail sales, but a feast for overseas retailers, too.
Some 1,200 Chinese tourists celebrated the lunar New Year in New York between Feb 14 and 20, spending an estimated $6 million in the United States, said Zheng Wenqing, a public relations manager for New [...]

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