In Qijiang Park, meet Zhongshan Blue. Photo by Yan Minsi

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Traffic out of Guangdong province affected by freezing weather

Affected by low-temperature rain, snow and freezing weather, Guangzhou Railway Group has implemented speed restrictions on the Beijing-Guangzhou high-speed railway, suspended some high-speed railways, and some trains have been delayed to varying degrees.

On February 4, Guangzhou Railway Group temporarily suspended 10 trains on the Beijing-Guangzhou High-speed Railway and adjusted the operating range of 2 trains.

Specific outage train times: G1142/39 times, G1034/1 times, G1030/27 times, G1146/3 times, G1120 times, G1132/3 times, G1016 times, G1014 times, G431 times, G432 times.

Adjusted train operation section: Guangzhou South to Yichang East G1136/7 adjusted operation section, ending at Wuhan Station. The G1138/5 adjusted operation section from Yichang East to Guangzhou South finally ends at Jingzhou Station.

Guangdong February social security benefits will be distributed before 8 days

According to the Guangdong Provincial Department of Human Resources and Social Security, pension, unemployment, and work-related injury benefits in February will be paid in advance on February 8.

 

 

Construction of Zhangzhou-Shantou High-speed Railway officially begins

On February 4, the Zhangshan-Shantou High-speed Railway officially started construction. The railway has a design speed of 350 kilometers per hour and will run through the main economic corridors and industrial functional belts along the southeast coast.

 

 

Guangdong’s first inland river “100-million-ton port” was born

In 2023, Foshan's total water transport turnover volume will be 17.245 billion ton-kilometers, a year-on-year increase of 21.9%, and the growth rate is higher than that of the entire province. It is worth mentioning that Foshan Port will complete cargo throughput of 102 million tons in 2023, a year-on-year increase of 19.2%, becoming Guangdong's first inland "100-million-ton port", providing strong support for the high-quality development of the manufacturing industry, and also providing support for Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao. New impetus has been injected into the construction of a world-class port cluster in the Bay Area.

 

 

New species discovered in Shaoguan

According to the Shaoguan Danxia Mountain Management Committee, researchers recently published a new plant species unique to Danxia Mountain - Danxia Mountain Guoluhuang. So far, the number of new plant species discovered and published in Danxia Mountain has increased to 22.

 

 

Three kinds of migratory birds under first-level national protection are "in the same frame" in Shanwei

Recently, photographers captured images of white cranes, painted storks and oriental white storks appearing at the same time in Shanwei. According to the Provincial Forestry Bureau, these three species of migratory birds are all national first-level protected wild animals. Among them, the white crane is the first to be recorded in Shanwei, and the picture of "two large and one small" white cranes in the same frame is also relatively rare in the province.

 

 

The Qiongzhou Strait is seriously congested! Car and boat tickets are sold out

Due to the recent suspension of flights due to heavy fog and the concentrated travel of passengers, serious congestion has occurred in the Qiongzhou Strait. Before February 11, the passenger car tickets for the route from Xuwen to Haikou on the North Coast have been sold out, and there are plenty of passenger tickets.

 

The 2024 "Culture Enters Ten Thousands of Families" event was launched in Chaozhou on February 4. The 2024 "Culture Enters Thousands of Families" event was launched in Chaozhou. Various cultural programs appeared in turn, and national-level performances delighted the audience.

 

 

 

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National Health Commission: Respiratory diseases will still maintain a certain epidemic level around the Spring Festival

On February 4, the National Health Commission reminded that with the current peak of people returning home and the ongoing tourism boom, respiratory diseases will still remain at a certain level of prevalence around the Spring Festival.

 

 

Last year, national grain production hit a record high

In 2023, national grain output reached a record high, reaching 1,390.82 billion jins, an increase of 17.76 billion jins over the previous year.

 

 

The 20 "Most Beautiful Civil Servants" Announced

The Organization Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the Propaganda Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China released the results of the selection of "The Most Beautiful Civil Servants" on February 4. Meng Ermei and other 20 comrades were selected as the "Most Beautiful Civil Servants".

List of "The Most Beautiful Civil Servants" in 2023:

Meng Ermei: Level 4 Chief Staff Officer of Datai Street Office, Mentougou District, Beijing, Secretary of the Party Branch of Luopoling Community, and Director of the Neighborhood Committee

Sun Wei: Third-level Chief Staff Officer, Park Comprehensive Management Office, Tianjin Science and Technology Bureau

 

Zhao Hongliang: Level 3 Chief Staff Officer, Harbin Emergency Management Bureau, Heilongjiang Province

 

Chen Lihong: Deputy Director of the Huangpu Jiangsuzhou River Development Coordination Office of the Shanghai Municipal Housing and Urban-Rural Development Administration Commission