The 40-day 2026 Spring Festival travel season officially begins on Monday and will conclude on March 13. During this period, Chinese railways are projected to handle 540 million passenger trips, averaging 13.48 million daily, a year-on-year increase of 5.0%.
China Railway Harbin Group has made comprehensive preparations to ensure smooth operations. The newly upgraded bullet trains, designed specifically for extreme cold conditions, are ready for service. Capable of running at high speed even in temperatures as low as -40 degrees Celsius, these trains will provide a warm and steady journey home for passengers.
