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China Daily | Updated: 2012-08-06 07:47
Topic 1: The State Council released an announcement stating that cars with seven seats or less won't have to pay highway tolls during four Chinese holidays - Spring Festival, Tomb Sweeping Day, May Day and National Day.
The policy will be effective starting on the next National Day on Oct 1.
But some highway companies - because many of them have gone public - are worrying about their profits. They say that the income from the national holidays accounts for 3 to 5 percent of their total annual income.
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