SHANGHAI -- Free from pandemic lockdowns, more people are expected to travel in China during the upcoming five-day May Day holiday than they did before the COVID-19 outbreak in a boost to the leisure and hospitality sectors.
Domestic bookings and rail travel soar with service sector set to boom
Travelers pack Shanghai's Hongqiao railway station on April 26 ahead of the May Day holiday break. (China Daily via Reuters)
SHANGHAI -- Free from pandemic lockdowns, more people are expected to travel in China during the upcoming five-day May Day holiday than they did before the COVID-19 outbreak in a boost to the leisure and hospitality sectors.