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More than 178m Chinese travel during 'Golden Week' holiday
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2008-10-06 23:13 The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) said the country's airlines carried 4.33 million passengers during the Golden Week, up 14.8 percent, on 33,416 flights, an increase of 8 percent. Not everyone enjoyed the week off. The NTA said tourism authorities across the country received 279 complaints from tourists. Four tourist-related accidents were reported. Two tourists died and four were injured. Another two tourists are missing after they swam without permission in a no-swimming area off the southern Guangdong Province on October 4. |