Dec 29, 2014 06:16 PM

Digital Gap Hurts Migrant Worker Rail Travel

By intern reporter Deng Ge

(Beijing) – China Railway Corp.'s recently revamped train ticket booking system appears to have created more problems than conveniences for migrant workers in the annual battle for China's most coveted train tickets.

The tickets migrant workers may not be able to buy are for rail trips to and from home for the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year holidays, which begin February 19.

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