【Voice_over】 China saw over 208 million cross-regional journeys on the first day of the New Year holiday—a 21% rise compared to last year. According to official figures, railway travel saw the largest jump, with more than 18 million passenger trips, an increase of over 65% year-on-year. Rail operators expanded capacity on busy routes and introduced special tourist trains, while newly opened lines and stations offered more options. Road trips also grew by over 18%, reaching 187 million journeys. Civil aviation passenger trips rose by double digits to 1.95 million. At the same time, a growing number of international visitors traveled to China to celebrate New Year’s Day. 【Sound_bite】 Tourist: "I am from Melbourne, Australia and I'm coming to Guangzhou and Shenzhen in China. I'm excited to see all the tall buildings, especially all the ones that light up and experience a new culture in China." 【Sound_bite】 Tourist: "The atmosphere is really nice. We feel very welcomed here. It's a very, very international vibe." [Restrictions: No access Chinese mainland]