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PHOTOS: October Holiday Crowds Swarm Tourist Sites

National Day traffic was horrendous and domestic tourists crowded famous sites and landmarks.

by Matthew Bossons, 02 October 2016

These Will Be China's 50 Most Crowded Spots During Golden Week 2017

Avoid these tourist spots at all costs.

by Bailey Hu, 29 September 2017

Show Your China Pride on WeChat with This Mini-Program

National Day is right around the corner!

by That's, 24 September 2019

7 Staggering Travel Stats About China’s October Holiday

Here’s seven figures that sum up Chinese tourism over the National Day holiday.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 08 October 2019

PHOTOS: Transportation Mayhem Caps off October Holiday

Golden Week is over and with its conclusion came a tidal wave of domestic travelers eager to return home.

by Matthew Bossons, 08 October 2016

705 Million Trips Made During Golden Week 2017

This year’s trip numbers are up 12 percent from last year and stand in stark contrast to the 428 million trips made during the National Day holiday five years ago.

by Matthew Bossons, 09 October 2017

Over 600 Million Trips Made During Golden Week 2020

Tourism revenue surpassed RMB466 billion during the holiday, down 28% from last year.

by That's, 10 October 2020

645 People Miss Flights in Guangzhou Due to National Day Traffic

Let this serve as a reminder to those of you traveling this week: leave early or face carmageddon.

by Matthew Bossons, 02 October 2016

Recent Comments

Follow up: Zoe Stephens is running a marathon in Tonga on October 17, 2020 to support the newly formed Tonga Animal Welfare Society. This is first animal welfare organization in Tonga, which has no veterinarians and few pet supplies and medications in the country. TAWS is teaching children about how to care for animals and also educating their fellow citizens to treat dogs and cats as family members rather than as food. If you have time, please check out her event. GoFundMe: https://bit.ly/3lQZuD1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tongamarathon

Tongatapu

October 13, 2020 at 3:18 am

I will better use a more traditional way of learning Chinese with the help of books, courses, and applications like https://www.hackchinese.com, http://jukuu.com/ or http://tatoeba.org/. Magic pill is a very dangerous illusion.

Mary_Jay

September 23, 2020 at 0:25 am

Great article! Thank you for the list. I will add these characters to my profile at ‘Hack Chinese’ app to memorize them. Learning characters is the most difficult part for me, especially if they are the most complicated ones(

Mary_Jay

September 23, 2020 at 0:22 am

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