Janurary 1, 2025

China's railway system carried 4.08 billion passengers, a year-on-year growth of 10.8 percent, and the number of passengers transported by railways in a single day reached a record high of 21.448 million, China State Railway Group Co (China Railway) said during an annual work conference on Thursday.

In 2025, the national railway system is expected to transport a total of 4.28 billion passengers, an increase of 4.9 percent year-on-year, China Railway noted.

By the end of 2024, China's railway operating mileage reached 162,000 kilometers, of which 48,000 kilometers are high-speed railways, marking a record achievement, according to China Railway.

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