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The 2026 Lunar New Year is set to spark the world’s biggest travel wave in China, with a mind-blowing 9.5 billion trips projected over the 40-day “chunyun” migration season. This surge promises big wins for tourism and cultural celebrations, but travelers should brace for some hefty challenges too—from packed trains to potential service slow-downs.
