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China's biggest holiday, the Lunar New Year, has arrived.

Train stations are packed with people travelling back home.

Most of them haven't seen their families in two years because of Covid-19.

In Shanghai, people can travel but other parts of China have strict lockdowns.

Xi'an city went into lockdown in January.

People weren't allowed to go grocery shopping.

If you travel, you have to do a lot of tests.

Chen's travelling to see her parents.

She tells us about the travel rules.

The Winter Olympics starts during the New Year holidays in China.

The officials would like the games to be free from Covid-19.

There are now fewer cases and 85 percent of the population is already vaccinated.

Because of this, scientists in China think lockdown rules can be relaxed.

The Lunar New Year is the most important holiday in China and Southeast Asia.

This means there'll be large crowds of people travelling to see their families.

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