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A migrant worker from Changde, Hunan province, shows the train tickets he bought for the Spring Festival holiday on Monday.
The Chinese mainland and Taiwan have agreed to set no limit on the number of cross-Strait flights added during the Spring Festival so as to better deal with the travel rush.
The approaching Chinese Lunar New Year festivities used to mean big business for He Jianwu, senior executive of a fireworks manufacturing plant in Central China's Hunan province.