China Sends Chartered Flight to Mexico to Pick Up Stranded Nationals
A China Southern Airlines'chartered flight took off at 10 last night from Guangzhou to bring home an estimated 200 Chinese residents stranded in Mexico city and Tijuana. It is expected that the flight will return to Shanghai's Pudong Airport at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning(May, 6th).
(source from news.sina.com.cn)
GD Still Popular for Travel After May Day Holidays End
Though the May Day Holidays have ended, Guangdong is not experiencing a dramatic drop in the numbers of residents signing up for travel. The latest data from Nanhu International Travel Agency, also known as Nanhu Guolv, shows that over 10,000 Guangdong residents were booked on tours yesterday and today respectively. Another large travel agency, Guangzhilv International Travel Service, also recorded rises in traveler numbers signing up for trips both within the province and to South East Asia,with nearly 50% and more than 80% growth compared with the same period last year. Nearly all of Guangdong travelers used two-days annual leave to make up the official holidays from three to five.
Mercury Rising in Guangdong For Next Three Days
In the next three days Guangdong will experience even higher temperatures, indirectly affected by two tropical storms, Kujira and Chan-Hom. Guangdong today will be mainly clear to cloudy, with temperatures continuing to rise. Temperatures in Guangzhou today will range from 20 to 31 degrees.
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