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Guangzhou Metro sees 190 mln passenger trips during Canton Fair

2023-05-10 Source: GDToday

The 133rd China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) concluded its offline exhibition on May 5. Guangzhou Metro saw 190 million trips from April 15 to May 5, with an average daily passenger flow of 9.11 million trips.

Pazhou Station and Xingangdong Station, both situated near the Canton Fair Complex, registered 942,600 and 687,700 entries, along with 882,300 and 658,900 exits, respectively. 

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During the Canton Fair, the average daily passenger flow at Pazhou Station reached 93,000 trips, a 106% increase compared to regular days. 

Xingangdong Station has also seen a boom in passenger flow due to the opening of Exhibition Area D, with the average daily passenger trips rising 133% to 70,000.

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Author | Hannah, Li Fuying (intern)

Editor | Wing, Nan, Monica, James