Core Insights - The report indicates that the commuting radius in major Chinese cities has increased by 1-3 kilometers over the past five years, with Beijing, Shanghai, and Chongqing having the largest commuting radius at 42 kilometers each [1] - The phenomenon of "extreme commuting" is particularly pronounced in Beijing, where approximately 30% of commuters spend over 60 minutes commuting, the highest in the country [1] - The report highlights the trend of population and economic concentration around urban clusters and metropolitan areas, leading to a significant number of commuters living far from their workplaces, with about 4% of commuters in 22 major cities commuting across city borders [1] Commuting Patterns - The number of commuters who need to travel across cities exceeds 4 million, with 10% of these commuters averaging a one-way distance of over 50 kilometers and taking about 153 minutes [1] - Among these long-distance commuters, approximately 200,000 are from major cities like Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen, spending an estimated 52 days and traveling 30,000 kilometers annually on their commutes [1] Future Projections - In 2024, the proportion of extreme commuters in Beijing is expected to increase by 1 percentage point to 29%, while the average one-way commuting time is projected to rise by 1 minute to 47 minutes after three years of improvement or stability [1]
20万打工人一年花52天在路上,全国超400万人跨城通勤
Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-12-30 00:30