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in PicturesYoung Couple Die in Accident on Way Home for Spring Festival
A young migrant worker couple riding a motorcycle to get home for the Spring Festival holiday die in a traffic accident, leaving their 1-year-old child behind. More
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Migrant Workers Buy Expensive High-Speed Train Tickets Home
Chinese netizen reactions to a migrant worker family forced to buy high-priced high-speed rail tickets in order to get home for the Spring Festival holiday. More
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Migrant Workers Riding Motorcycles Home for Spring Festival
Photos of the “armies” of Chinese migrant workers and families riding motorcycles across the country to get home for the Chinese New Year Spring Festival holiday. More
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Migrant Worker Waits In Line for 6 Days for Train Tickets Home
A migrant worker in China waited in line for 6 days and 6 nights to buy train tickets home to celebrate Chinese New Year, only to find his tickets are sold out. More
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Migrant Workers In Tears, Happy to Go Home for Chinese New Year
Chinese netizen reactions to a video of a group of migrant workers overcome with emotion at the prospect of going home to wives and family for Chinese New Year’s. More
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Chun Yun: World’s Largest Yearly Human Migration, 1995-2011
China’s yearly “Chun Yun” phenomenon, translated as “Spring Festival Migration” or “Spring Festival Rush”, is the world’s largest regular migration of people. More
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Passenger Bus Loses Control & Rolls Over On Guiyang Highway
A large passenger bus traveling from Guangzhou to Guizhou in China lost control & flipped over, causing a 5 car chain collision, killing 7 & injuring 24 people. More
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Migrants Workers Motorcycle Home In Snow For Spring Festival
Migrant workers unable to get train tickets home for the Chinese New Year take to the roads in motorcycle caravans, braving rain, snow, & freezing cold weather. More
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Man Can’t Buy Spring Festival Train Ticket, Protests Naked
A Chinese man strips naked to protest the difficulty of buying train tickets home for Chinese New Year & a young migrant worker plans to stand 60 hrs & 5000 km. More
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Beijing Railway Station Employee Ticket Scalping?
From NetEase: Summary: A video titled “Beijing railway ticketing officer printing lots of tickets” spread on major websites, igniting angry responses from online forums. The video shows the office closed, […] More
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Spring Festival Train Ticket Lines In Ningbo & Xian
春运, “chun yun”, is the term for the many Chinese people who travel around the Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) time period. Many Chinese people who have left their hometowns […] More
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Charity Gives Migrant Workers Train Tickets & Cash
From NetEase: I have previously seen an advertisement in the Nanfang Daily newspaper, saying there were good-hearted people in Guangzhou [province], Shenzhen helping migrant workers without the money to return […] More
