CCTV News: This year's Qingming Festival holiday is from April 4 to 6. The reporter learned from Railway 12306 that as of 10:00 on March 25, the railway department has issued a total of 16.13 million tickets for the Qingming Festival holiday, with sufficient remaining tickets in some areas.

The Qingming Festival holiday transportation starts from April 3 to end on April 7, and lasts for 5 days. It is expected that April 4 will be the highest peak passenger flow.

Judging from the current ticket sales situation, passengers have a strong desire to travel during the Qingming Festival, and the passenger flow at the beginning and the tail are highly concentrated, and the demand for medium and short-distance passenger flow during the festival is strong. Passenger flows in popular areas such as Guangzhou to Nanning, Beijing to Shanghai, Xi'an to Chengdu, Wuhan to Changsha, Beijing to Chenyang are relatively concentrated.

Judging from the remaining tickets, there are sufficient tickets for Beijing to travel to Tianjin, Shanghai to Suzhou, Guangzhou to Shenzhen from April 3 to 7; there are still enough tickets for Beijing to travel to Shanghai, Hohhot, Xi'an, Shijiazhuang, Shanghai to Nanjing, Hefei, Wenzhou, Wuhan, Hong Kong to Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Chengdu to Chongqing, Guangzhou to Changsha and other areas, and passengers can check and purchase tickets through railway 12306 in time.

Tickets are relatively tight during the Qingming Festival holiday. Passengers can purchase tickets on standby.

The person in charge of the Railway 12306 Science and Technology Innovation Center reminds that during the Qingming Festival holiday, passenger flow is relatively concentrated in some popular directions and time periods, and tickets are relatively tight. Passengers can use the Railway 12306 waiting ticket purchase function, and a total of up to 60 "date + trains" combinations can be selected. If there is no ticket to the direct train, you can use the same train connection, mid-transfer, purchase of joint tickets, etc. to travel. Currently, 120 railway stations across the country can achieve convenient transfers.

At the same time, the railway department will timely add trains in popular directions and sections based on the pre-sale and alternate ticket purchase data of railway 12306 tickets to increase the supply of transportation capacity. Starting from April 1, elderly frequent travelers over the age of 60 will receive a 15-fold discount on the face value after boarding the bus, and the points you can redeem for train tickets.

Wuxi, Jiangsu: Cherry blossoms bloom in the city one after another, and endless spring scenery is welcome to guests. In March, the cherry blossoms bloom in the city one after another in Wuxi, Jiangsu, are currently the best viewing period.

In the Yuantouzhu Scenic Area of ​​Taihu Lake in Wuxi, thousands of cherry blossoms bloom in romantic style, and the large cherry blossom forest and the rippling waves of Taihu Lake complement each other, which also makes the spring day look particularly gentle. Tourists stroll along the path of cherry blossoms, as if they were in a moving picture. Stop on the "Cherry Border Bridge", the cherry trees on both sides fall scattered, the cherry blossoms bloom, the green mountains are as dark as the flowers are filled with fragrance. Then climb the "Cherry Blossom Viewing Tower" and look down. You can see the sea of ​​pink flowers all over the mountains, which is so beautiful that it makes people linger.

It is understood that the best place to enjoy cherry blossoms in Wuxi is the Taihu Yuantouzhu Scenic Area. There are more than 30,000 cherry blossoms of various types here, with a planting area of ​​about 650,000 square meters, and a core cherry blossom viewing area of ​​more than 200,000 square meters. The Cherry Blossom Valley in the scenic area combines traditional gardening art with cherry blossom characteristics, planting various early, middle and late cherry blossoms, greatly extending the flower viewing period.

When night falls, at the Nihua Bay Scenic Area, accompanied by the sound of music, 1,500 drones interpret the image of cherry blossoms in the night sky, perfectly integrating technology and art, bringing a visual feast to citizens and tourists. In the next period of time, Wuxi will also launch a series of colorful flower viewing activities, inviting tourists from all over the world to come to Wuxi and immerse themselves in the spring scenery and surging vitality of this famous Jiangnan city.