China's National Holiday Travel Peaks

On May 4th, the total cross-regional movement of people nationwide was estimated at 293,794,000 person-times, a 4.2% increase year-on-year. The Guangjiao Fair is becoming a global stage for Chinese industrial clusters to showcase their collective transformation, with 35 booths from 27 companies displaying products from curtain fabrics to sofa fabrics. A visitor expressed their fondness for Chinese clothing, cuisine, and art, noting the country's rapid economic and technological development. They feel happy in China and wish to contribute, aiming to be a bridge connecting China with the world. The last day of the mainland's May Day holiday is expected to see a increase in travel, with the Ministry of Public Security's Traffic Management Bureau anticipating high volumes on major expressways. The report from CNR Voice of China mentions that the heavy rainfall is occurring during a busy farming season, with people traveling for agricultural work. Eastern China and Taiwan are experiencing heavy rainfall, leading to concerns about water management and flooding. The weather has also led to strong winds and concerns about trees falling. The rain has improved air quality and brought cooler temperatures. Approximately 63 million vehicle trips were recorded on national highways today, according to the Ministry of Transport's Road Network Center. Some routes experienced congestion due to excessive traffic or accidents. The fourth day of China's May 1st holiday saw a return travel peak, with high traffic volumes on major expressways.