(MENAFN) Official data revealed that China posted increasing use of public transport in urban regions in the first six months of 2021.
According to the Ministry of Transport, in the first 6 months, the number of passenger trips using public transport in 36 main cities hit 26.52 billion, mounting 56.5 percent from a year earlier.
The number was 19.4 percent lower compared with the same period in 2019, which shows a 10.2 percent decline on average in the two-year period.
According to the ministry, the number of bus passengers augmented 41.4 percent yearly in the first half, while that of rail passengers increased to reach 83.6 percent.
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