The Great Migration Begins: 90 Million Tickets Sold!
It’s that time of year again—the Spring Festival travel rush, or Chunyun, is here! 🌏 Starting January 14, millions across the Chinese mainland are hitting the rails, roads, and skies to reunite with family for Lunar New Year. Shenzhen, a bustling tech hub, is already prepping for chaos at its airport as travelers flock home.
By the Numbers 🎫
Over 90 million railway tickets sold by January 13
Travel window: 40 days (Jan 14–Feb 22)
📈 Expect peak crowds at Shenzhen’s transport hubs, with authorities deploying extra staff for safety checks and crowd control. Senior police officer Zhu Tingting told reporters: \"We're fully mobilized to ensure smooth journeys.\"
Why It Matters 🧧
Known as the world’s largest annual human migration, Chunyun isn’t just about traffic—it’s a cultural reset. Families reunite, traditions thrive, and cities like Shenzhen transform into hubs of hope and hustle. For young professionals working far from home, this is the moment to recharge with loved ones.
Pro tip for travelers: ✨ Book early, pack light, and brace for the adventure!
