Passengers are seen at Nanjing Railway Station in East China’s Jiangsu Province during the Spring Festival travel season in 2024. The 40-day travel rush concluded Tuesday. During that period, China’s railway network handled 484 million passenger trips, with an average of 12.089 million trips per day, marking a 39% increase year on year and an 18.8% increase compared to the same period in 2019. During those 40 days, the national civil aviation sector handled over 2.08 million passenger trips per day, hitting a record high.Xinhua