Inter-regional passenger trips exceeded 229 million in China on Saturday, Day 1 of the three-day Dragon Boat Festival holiday, up 10.2 percent year on year, according to official data and statistics.

China's railway networks handled 18.116 million passenger trips, and civil aviation system handled 1.911 million passenger trips. The country's expressway and highway networks were estimated to see more than 209 million passenger trips on Saturday, while the cross-regional passenger trips by water were expected to reach one million.
China's expressway networks are expected to handle over 40 million vehicles on Sunday, with new energy vehicles accounting for around 20.5 percent, an obvious increase compared with the same period in 2024.