China's railway passenger trips hit record single-day high

China Global Television Network (CGTN) - Oct 2, 2026

China's railway network handled 25.204 million passenger trips on October 1, the first day of the week-long National Day holiday, setting a new single-day record, China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. (China Railway) said Friday.

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