A passenger carries his pack at a railway station in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu Province January 3, 2007. China's railways will transport an unprecedented 156 million passengers during the upcoming Spring Festival travel peak in 2007, up 4.3 percent year-on-year, said sources with the Ministry of Railways, Xinhua News Agency reported. [Reuters]

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