| Editor's note: |
Chinese celebrate National Day on Oct 1 in honor of the founding of the People's Republic of China on Oct 1, 1949. Golden Week refers to two holiday periods on the Chinese calendar –Spring Festival and the National Day period beginning on Oct 1, and many people choose to travel during this period. |
Beijing Capital International Airport said Thursday it will receive about 236,000 passengers Thursday as the week-long holiday ends.
China saw a record number of road trips by travelers during the week-long National Day holidays that started October 1, data from the Ministry of Transport (MOT) showed Thursday.
