Bullet trains prove big holiday hit

A bullet train is seen at Beijing railway station May 7, 2007. The new CRH (China Railway High-speed) bullet train can run at 200km per hour. According to the Ministry of Railways, a record 5.16 million people travelled on trains on last Monday alone, and from April 28 to May 7, some 45 million people will take trains, up 8 percent year-on-year. (Xinhua Photo)

A bullet train is seen at Beijing railway station May 7, 2007. The new CRH (China Railway High-speed) bullet train can run at 200km per hour. According to the Ministry of Railways, a record 5.16 million people travelled on trains on last Monday alone, and from April 28 to May 7, some 45 million people will take trains, up 8 percent year-on-year. (Xinhua Photo)