Chinese railways brace for return peak (1/5)

Passengers walk on the platform at Nanjing Railway Station in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, May 3, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Yang Bo)

Chinese railway braced for a travel peak as the five-day May Day holiday drew to an end on Wednesday.

Passengers walk on the platform at Nanjing Railway Station in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, May 3, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Yang Bo)

Passengers arrive at Nanjing Railway Station in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, May 3, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Yang Bo)

Passengers arrive at Nanjing Railway Station in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, May 3, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Yang Bo)

Passengers get off a train at Nanjing Railway Station in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, May 3, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Yang Bo)