Trains were packed, tourist attractions crowded and airports crammed - these were the scenes across China during its just-ended eight-day National Day holiday.
They were an unusual sight in a world gripped by the coronavirus pandemic, where many countries are still recording mounting infections and contemplating renewed lockdowns.
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