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Passenger rush begin for Spring Festival reunion
2007-02-03 05:42:34 SINA English


A man takes a nap while waiting to board a train at a railway station in southwestern China's Chongqing Municipality, February 3, 2007. (REUTERS/Stringer)



Passengers walk on the platform at a railway station in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, February 3, 2007. (REUTERS/Sean Yong)



A man squeezes himself into a train window at a railway station in Shanghai, February 3, 2007. (REUTERS/Aly Song)

China's railway system is expected to carry some 155 million people over the upcoming Chinese New Year period, the most ever, as people flood home for the traditional festival, a senior official said this week.

(Source: Reuters)

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