Across China: Slow green trains provide more options for Spring Festival travel

HEFEI, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- Carrying two large bags of eggs, chicken and fresh vegetables with a bamboo pole on her shoulder, Ke Guijin, 61, boarded the old-fashioned green train K8525 at a small station to reunite with her son in the city of Wuhu in east China's Anhui Province for the Chinese Lunar New Year.

"If it were not for this green train, I would have to take a one-hour bus ride with these heavy bags to t