February 12, 2010
Throngs of Chinese go home on motorbikes for New Year

Millions of people in China will be heading home this weekend for the most important holiday of the year — the Lunar New Year.

The Ministry of Railways estimates that more than 200 million passengers will be traveling by train alone.

Then there are those who travel on the cheap. CCTV, the English-language service of China’s state television, reports on how some are getting home for the holidays.

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Lets hope they don’t all drive the same direction in a large circle, with all that force they might spin the planet to opposite direction.
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