Guangzhou, China – A devastating bridge collapse in Guangzhou’s Nansha district has claimed the lives of five individuals and left two injured. The incident, which occurred on February 22nd at 5:31 AM, also temporarily isolated the nearby Sanmin Island, impacting its residents. The Lixinsha Bridge collapsed after the container ship “Lianghui 688” made improper maneuvers,...
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Chaos in Guangzhou: Ship Fractures Bridge, Vehicles Fall into Water
A cargo ship collided with the Lixinsha Bridge in Guangzhou, southern China, on Thursday morning, causing a partial collapse and sending vehicles plummeting into the Pearl River below. Authorities are currently managing traffic and investigating the incident, but details about potential casualties remain unclear. Images from state media show the bridge fractured, with the ship...
Bali and Nansha Set Sail for Closer Ties with New Cruise Route Agreement
A new wave of friendly relations and tourism opportunities is on the horizon for Nansha, Guangzhou, and the Indonesian island paradise of Bali. On December 11th, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by the Commerce Bureau of Nansha District and the Bali Tourism Board, paving the way for a brand-new cruise route connecting the...
30,000 Runners Throng Guangzhou Marathon, Marking a Decade of Growth
On December 10th, 2023, the Guangzhou Marathon started at the Tianhe Sports Center in Guangzhou. As a young event, the Guangzhou Marathon is celebrating its tenth year. Today, it has grown into a highly influential marathon event in China with high-level competition and strong media coverage. It is also recognized as a Gold Label race...