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beijing, sept. 27 (xinhua) -- china is expected to see an average of 1.58 million daily inbound and outbound passenger trips during the upcoming mid-autumn festival and national day holiday, a roughly 3-fold increase year on year, according to the national immigration administration (nia) forecast on wednesday. passenger flows at major airports will witness a steady increase. inbound and outbound trips at the beijing capital international airport, the shanghai pudong international airport and the guangzhou baiyun international airport are expected to see a daily average of 27,000, 70,000 and 38,000, respectively. concerning exit-entry passengers traveling between guangdong province and hong kong and macao special administrative regions, the ports of gongbei, luohu and futian are expected to handle a daily average of 320,000, 190,000 and 180,000 trips, respectively, according to the nia. the administration has asked border inspection agencies across the country to release information about passenger flows in a timely manner for travelers' reference and open sufficient inspection channels to ensure safe, smooth and orderly operation at points of entry. the mid-autumn festival and national day holiday period, which will last from sept. 29 to oct. 6 this year, is a peak travel and tourism season in china.
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