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Home-bound people hit Changsha Railway Station 

With the approach of the Chinese lunar New Year, Hunan railways have transported over 1 million passengers since the formal start of the annual Spring Festival travel peak on Jan. 11.

China targets scalpers and ticket offices amid Spring Festival travel scandal 

China has sent five inspection teams to the country's traffic hot spot areas to tackle the ticket scalping and issuing scandal, as millions of Chinese scramble for a ticket back home for the Spring Festival.

Snow, rains likely to hamper transportation during Spring Festival travel peak

Rains and snow in the three days January 19-21 is likely to pose more difficulties for China's transportation system, already burdened by students and migrant workers returning home for the traditional Spring Festival holiday.   

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