A staggering 295.91 million cross-regional trips were recorded on April 4, 2026 – the first day of this year's Qingming Festival holiday. That's 2.7% higher than 2025's numbers, proving wanderlust is stronger than ever! 🚀
Spring Break Effect in Full Swing
With regions like Sichuan and Jiangsu rolling out their first-ever spring breaks this year, family travel has become the ultimate trend. Chengdu East Railway Station saw 336,000 passengers on April 1 alone – a national record! 👨👩👧👦
AI-Powered Adventures
Tech is transforming travel: AI trip planners saw 21% more daily users during the break. 'Families are planning longer, smarter trips,' says China Mobile's Wang Jibin. The result? Cross-provincial travel jumped 12% compared to last year! 🧠💼
Regional Highlights
📈 Chengdu-Guangzhou/Beijing trains: Over 50% young travelers
✈️ Sichuan flight bookings up 50% year-on-year
🗺️ New 5-8 day hybrid holidays boosting long-distance trips
