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过去一年,我国超大特大城市单程通勤距离在25公里以上(往返50公里)的通勤人口占比仍然达到8%,超过800万人。伴随我国主要城市通勤空间进一步扩大,长距离通勤效率低的问题尤为凸显。
In Chinese Megacities, ‘Ultra-Long Commutes’ Are on the Rise
在中国的特大城市中,“超长通勤”现象正在上升
👏Extreme commuting is becoming more common in China’s megacities, with more workers undertaking “ultra-long” journeys to the office, a new report has found. The new study analyzes how commuting habits have evolved over the past five years in 45 different Chinese cities.
一项新的报告发现,极端通勤在中国特大城市中变得愈加普遍,越来越多的工人正在进行“超长”上班之旅。这项研究分析了过去五年中45个中国城市的通勤习惯如何演变。
👏In cities with a population of over 5 million, the percentage of workers with an “ultra-long commute” — defined as a journey of over 90 minutes each way — has increased by 1% since 2019, according to the report.
报告指出,在人口超过500万的城市中,自2019年以来,进行“超长通勤”的工人比例——定义为单程超过90分钟——已增加1%。
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👏Long commutes have become a hot-button issue in China over recent years, as rising living costs in megacities push more workers to move further out into the suburbs, where rent tends to be cheaper.
近年来,长时间通勤在中国成为一个热门话题,随着特大城市生活成本的上升,越来越多的工人选择搬到郊区,那里的租金相对便宜。
🌰Living in a megacity can be exciting, but it often comes with high living costs.
生活在特大城市可能令人兴奋,但通常伴随着高昂的生活成本。
🌰She has to commute two hours every day to reach her office.
她每天需要通勤两个小时才能到达办公室。
🌰Climate change is a hot-button issue in today's political discussions.
气候变化是今天政治讨论中的热门话题。
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👏In recent years, several news stories involving workers having to make Herculean efforts to get to work have gone viral on Chinese social media, including one woman from the northern city of Tianjin who reportedly wakes up at 5 a.m. each day so that she can make it to her office over 260 kilometers away in Jinan.
近年来,几则涉及工人需付出巨大努力才能到达工作地点的新闻在中国社交媒体上引发热议,其中包括一位来自北方城市天津的女性,据说她每天早上5点起床,以便能赶到260公里外的济南办公室。
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👏The report has made such long-distance journeys an increasing focus of its research in recent years. In 2020, it began measuring the percentage of workers undertaking “extreme commutes,” which it defined as a journey of over one hour each way.
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👏Extreme commutes are far more common in megacities with a population of over 10 million, according to the report. In 2023, 17% of residents in megacities had an extreme commute, compared with 8% of residents in cities with a population of between 1 million and 5 million.
根据报告,在人口超过1000万的特大城市中,极端通勤现象更为普遍。2023年,特大城市中17%的居民有极端通勤,而在人口在100万到500万之间的城市中,只有8%的居民有此情况。
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👏Over 8 million people in China now face ultra-long commutes, according to the report. Many of them are concentrated in Beijing: The report mapped China’s top 20 ultra-long commuting routes, and six of them were located in the capital. The longest route stretches 39 kilometers and takes up to two hours each way.
根据报告,目前中国有超过800万人面临超长通勤的情况。他们中的许多人集中在北京:报告绘制了中国前20条超长通勤路线,其中六条位于首都。这条最长的通勤路线长达39公里,单程需要耗时最多两小时。