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China's {link:state-run Xinhua news agency said:"http://news.xinhuanet.com/local/2015-10/07/c_128292920_2.htm" target="_blank"} the traffic jam resulted from a combination of tourists returning from their Oct. 1-7 Golden Week vacations, foggy conditions and the road's 50 lanes being bottle-necked to 20 by a new checkpoint.
An estimated 750 million Chinese citizens were expected to use the country's roadways for Golden Week Travel, the country's National Tourism Administration said.