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Chinese Try Carpooling During Busy New Year Holiday

Hundreds of millions of Chinese are making their way home this week to celebrate the Lunar New Year holiday. The sun was still not up yet, but Wang Dehuai and his family were ready to leave Beijing. An industrial designer from Henan, Wang was driving back home to celebrate China's most traditional holiday. “It's more than 700 kilometers to get to the provincial capital Zhengzhou," he said. "After that, we have still another 200 kilometers to get to our hometown. In...

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