The largest human migration occurs during this time as millions travel to be with their families. This is called Chunyun, also known as the Chinese New Year Migration, or Spring Festival Travel Rush.

China's sluggish domestic consumption got a boost over the weeklong Lunar New Year holiday ... home for the festive period in an annual migration that is expected to be a record.

Themes: Chinese New Year; spring festivals ... It is thought to be largest annual human migration as Chinese return home to spend time with their families. Resources: an image of the Chinese ...

Since the move towards capitalism in the late 1970s, China has witnessed one of the largest internal migrations of people in history. In the last 35 years, hundreds of millions of people have left ...