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Pet Owner Faces Penalty for Sneaking Dog onto Guangzhou Metro

A female passenger was caught hiding a small pet dog within the confines of her jacket...

by Billy Jiang, 20 November 2023

Shenzhen Metro Passenger Charged Overtime Fees for Station Stays

Passengers on the Shenzhen Metro have recently reported being charged overtime fees for station stays exceeding the maximum limit.

by Billy Jiang, 17 April 2023

Why Has China Built So Many Metro Systems?

An exploration of China's weird and wonderful metro systems.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 25 May 2022

These Beijing Subway Stations are Closed This Saturday

The upcoming 100th anniversary of the founding of the CPC continues to bring news of closures across the capital.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 24 June 2021

China's Metro Windows Now Have OLED Smart Displays

The new tech by LG can be found in metros in Beijing and Shenzhen.

by Rakini Bergundy, 24 August 2020

Beijing Metro Cameras Can Now Detect Non-Mask Wearing Passengers

Masks on, people!

by Bridget O'Donnell, 13 April 2020

Beijing Metro Stations to Use Facial Recognition for Faster Security Check

Multi-channel security check expected to improve passenger flow.

by Herlina Liu, 12 November 2019

New All-In-One Card Covers Public Transport in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei Region

A new all-in-one public transport card premiered in Shijiazhuang, the capital of North China’s Hebei province.

by Yannick Faillard, 14 June 2018

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