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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

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

Beijing to Expand Metro Lines to 900km by 2020

With the expansion, the subway will be able to handle a flow of 15 million passengers a day.

by Justine Lopez, 06 November 2017

Expect Longer Lines, More Security on Beijing Metro During Party Congress

Starting today, all passengers will be required to have full-body checks and all packages and bags will be scanned. Expect increased wait times.

by Justine Lopez, 17 October 2017

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Thanks for the overview of the new HSK standards. It gave me a much better picture of the changes in the exam. I've also found vocabulary lists for the new HSK levels: https://www.hackchinese.com/exams/New%20HSK%203. It looks like a good resource for HSK test preparation.

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