[Bidding for Nansha section of Huangpu Nansha East Expressway]On May 31, 2023, the Guangzhou Public Resource Trading Service Platform released a bidding announcement for the construction of the Nansha section of the Huangpu Nansha East Expressway, with a total investment of approximately 5 billion yuan. Nansha section of Huangpu Nansha East Expressway, including main line works and auxiliary road works: main line works of Nansha section of Huangpu Nansha East Expressway: first-class highway and urban expressway standard, two-way six lane, about 5.1 km long. The length of the roadbed section is about 2.14 kilometers, the total length of the bridge is about 2.67 kilometers, and the length of the semi submerged tunnel is about 255 meters; There are 4 interchanges set up along the entire line, including Nansha Bridge Interchange, Husha Avenue Interchange, Wuzhoushan North Road Interchange, and Huangge East Interchange. The main construction content includes road engineering, bridge engineering, tunnel engineering, traffic engineering, lighting engineering, greening engineering, toll facilities, external power engineering, temporary engineering, etc. The project budget is 3.07 billion yuan, including 1.996 billion yuan for construction and installation expenses. The auxiliary road project of the Nansha section of the Huangpu Nansha East Expressway: an urban main road, starting from the planned No. 21 Road in the Qingsheng area of Nansha District in the north and ending at Jigushan Road in the south, with four lanes in both directions and a length of about 4.9 kilometers. The total length of the roadbed section is 4495 meters, the bridge section is 290 meters, and the open section of the tunnel is 126 meters. The main construction content includes road engineering, bridge engineering, tunnel engineering, traffic engineering and traffic dispersion engineering, drainage engineering, lighting engineering, power pipe trench engineering, greening engineering, etc. The project budget is 1.934 billion yuan, including 1.085 billion yuan for construction and installation expenses. Editor/Zhao E
On March 16, 2026, the General Administration of Customs, together with 24 departments including the Cyberspace Administration of China and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, jointly deployed a six-month special action plan for cross-border trade facilitation in 2026. Sun Meijun, Director General of the General Administration of Customs, pointed out at the deployment meeting that this year's special action pilot cities will further expand their encirclement and capacity, adding 20 cities including Hohhot, Changchun, Suzhou, Jinhua, Quanzhou, Nanchang, Yantai, Wuhan, Changsha, Zhuhai, Nanning, Kunming, and Xi'an, bringing the total number of participating cities to 45. The action focuses on key tasks such as optimizing and upgrading goods trade, vigorously developing service trade, and innovating the development of digital trade and green trade. It has launched a new round of policies to assist enterprises, including deepening the innovation of import and export customs clearance supervision mode, optimizing the supervision and services of new foreign trade formats, improving cross-border logistics transportation efficiency, and strengthening the construction of smart export ports. Editor/Cheng Liting
In the early morning of the 17th local time, the US Embassy in Iraq in the "Green Zone" of the Iraqi capital Baghdad was attacked, and some facilities inside the embassy caught fire. From the evening of the 16th to the early morning of the 17th, the US Embassy in Iraq has been attacked multiple times.Editor/Gong Ziwei