The Spring Festival travel rush, known as chunyun in Chinese, reflects a broader social phenomenon and is a unique transportation challenge that China faces. Characterized by the heavy ...

Called “Chunyun,” it’s the 40-day period when Chinese people head home to celebrate the Lunar New Year Spring Festival with their families. This year, Lunar New Year falls on February 5.

But it’s when millions of Chinese people go home for the Chinese New Year Spring Festival during “chunyun” – the annual spring migration – that China’s flair for organization on a ...

The tradition of family reunion during Spring Festival is an integral part of Chinese culture, making it an occasion that cannot be missed. "Chunyun is a unique cultural spectacle of modern ...

(Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu) As the grand 40-day Chinese chunyun, or Spring Festival travel rush, gets underway, discussions over this first-ever annual large migration within the country since the ...

The 40-day period during which Chinese people head home to celebrate the Spring Festival with their families is popularly known as "chunyun." As per the official estimate, the number of trips ...

Returning to hometowns remains the most important part of the Chinese Spring Festival. Whether self-driving ... The annual travel rush around the festival, known as "chunyun," often puts the country's ...

China’s spring festival, Chunyun, began earlier this month and people are on the move. Billions of them. The Chinese government estimates that people will make more than 3 billion trips in China ...

The Spring Festival dates back to over 3,000 years ago, a time when ancient Chinese civilizations first ... most vividly demonstrated by Chunyun -- the annual migration of hundreds of millions ...

who are volunteering during chunyun and experiencing Chinese Spring Festival travel rush first-hand. "Please line up! Ticket checking will start soon," said Rojolalaina Karina Lucette from ...

The annual travel frenzy is driven by the movement of people working, studying or living far from their hometowns as they head back to celebrate China's most important festival. It is estimated ...

During Chunyun, the annual Spring Festival travel rush in China ... in the rich cultural traditions and celebrate with his Chinese peers. His celebration of the Spring Festival garnered a lot ...