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China's railway passenger transportation kept strong growth during operation in the first quarter of this year, handling more than 1 billion passenger trips across the country, the national railway operator China State Railway Groups said on 16th of April.

The Terminal 2 of Wuhan Tianhe International Airport was put into operation on 15th of April, after two years of renovation.

Authorities in Hebei province have called for greater efforts to strengthen the safety of tourists, especially for water-related projects, after 12 people died in a tour boat accident on 13rd of April, in the city of Qinhuangdao. 

China's national railway network anticipates a surge in travel demand as the five-day Qingming Festival travel rush commences on 3rd of April. China State Railway Group, the national railway operator, expects to handle roughly 75 million passenger trips during this period.

A total of 693.14 million passenger trips were recorded across the country's rail networks during the period, according to the Ministry of Transport.