Trains are under higher pressure to meet capacity in New Year drawing near than ever before...And from Monday, Chinese can buy tickets home for their New Year using an online ticket website.
China's railway police began a 60-day campaign on Tuesday against ticket scalpers - who buy tickets only to sell them at higher prices - ahead of Spring Festival.
China put the 2,298-km Beijing-Guangzhou high-speed railway, the world's longest, into a test operation on Saturday. According to official announcement, the Beijing-Guangzhou high-speed railway will open on Dec. 26 and is expected to cut the travel time to about 8 hours from the current 20-odd hours by traditional lines.
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