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FightClub Championship 6 Nansha in Guangzhou featured top players competing in Guilty Gear Strive, Granblue Fantasy Versus Rising, and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, with notable winners including Neo in Smash, Maruko in Guilty Gear, and Vi in Granblue, as the event served as a crucial Gold Event on the Arc World Tour.
A cargo ship collided with a highway bridge near Guangzhou, China, causing the bridge's deck to collapse and sending four vehicles, including a bus, into the river below. Two people were killed, and several others were injured. The ship's captain has been detained, and the company owning the ship is cooperating with the investigation. The incident has prompted evacuations and disrupted local services, and it has raised questions about the overdue reinforcement works on the bridge.
A barge struck the Lixinsha Bridge near Guangzhou, China, causing a section of the bridge to collapse and sending vehicles, including a minibus, scooter, and trucks, plunging into the water, resulting in five deaths and injuries to others. Chinese authorities have detained the vessel’s owner and blamed the disaster on the barge crew's improper operation. The bridge collapse cut off water and access to an island, home to about 8,000 people, with emergency workers involved in the recovery effort. Ongoing work to strengthen the bridge, which began in 2022 over safety concerns, was expected to be finished by August.
A cargo ship crashed into the Lixinsha Bridge in southern China, killing at least five people and injuring a crew member. The collision caused the bridge to split in half, with two vehicles falling into the water and three landing on the vessel. Dramatic photos showed the ship stationary under the damaged bridge, and a rescue operation is ongoing to save any remaining individuals. The bridge, located in Guangzhou's Nansha district, had postponed reinforcement work due to structural concerns in recent years.
A container ship crashed into the Lixinsha Bridge in Guangzhou, China, causing a section of the bridge to collapse and resulting in the deaths of five people as vehicles fell from the crossing. The crash, attributed to "improper operation" by the ship's crew, occurred in the Nansha district. The bridge is a vital thoroughfare connecting the island of Sanmin to the rest of the city. The incident has prompted an investigation into the cause of the collision and the delay in implementing anti-collision measures on the bridge's support columns.
A container ship crashed into a bridge near Guangzhou, China, causing a section of the roadway to collapse and resulting in two deaths, with three people missing and two rescued. The incident also led to the fall of three cars, a bus, and a scooter. Rescue efforts are ongoing, and an investigation into the cause of the crash has been initiated. The owner of the ship has been detained, and plans to build collision guards around the bridge's pillars have been repeatedly delayed.
A barge collided with a bridge in China's Pearl River Delta near Guangzhou, causing part of the bridge to break off and vehicles to plunge into the water, resulting in two deaths and several others missing. The incident occurred as the barge was traveling from Foshan city to Guangzhou, and authorities are investigating the cause of the accident. The bridge, which was undergoing strengthening works due to safety concerns, is a crucial transportation route for residents and the vessel owner has been detained by officials.
A cargo ship in southern China rammed into a bridge in Guangzhou, causing a section of the bridge to collapse and vehicles to fall into the water and onto the vessel. Two people were confirmed dead, two rescued, and three unaccounted for, with one crew member injured. The incident occurred on the Lixinsha Bridge, which spans the Hongqili Waterway, a crucial route for shipping and manufacturing in the region. The vessel's owner has been detained, and authorities are investigating the incident, which has prompted scrutiny of safety measures and construction delays on the bridge.
A cargo ship rammed into a bridge in Guangzhou, China, causing five vehicles, including a public bus, to plunge into the river, resulting in two deaths, one injury, and three people missing. The ship's captain has been detained, and residents in the vicinity have been evacuated. The bridge was due for upgrades, with plans postponed multiple times, and the need for "collision avoidance facilities" had been identified in October 2021. The incident occurred in Nansha, the fastest-growing port in southern China, with increasing cargo volumes since its opening in 2004.
French President Emmanuel Macron will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Guangzhou, a rare meeting outside of Beijing, as a sign of China's enthusiasm. Macron will also engage with investors and university students during his visit to the export powerhouse of Guangdong.