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Thursday, February 22, 2018

Chinese New Year: The world's biggest human migration

An estimated 385 mn Chinese people are travelling to be with their families in rural parts to mark the Year of Dog

 This is up 12% more than last year.

 The volume of people on the move in China is 13 times bigger than Maha Kumbh Mela in India, making it the world's biggest human migration

 The tourist revenue from this is estimated to be 467 bn Yuan, according to China news.

Here's how it compares with other big events involving human migration.

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