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- Landfall expected before dawn Saturday in Fujian; force 14 sustained, gusting to 16
- More than 210,000 coastal residents relocated; high-speed rail and ferries suspended
- Three emergency teams dispatched to coordinate flood and typhoon preparations
Forecasters expect landfall along the Fujian coast before dawn on Saturday, with sustained winds near the centre reaching force 14. More than 210,000 people have been moved from coastal areas.
A three-week undercover investigation found that online ticketing systems at popular restaurants are being taken over by scripts, leaving ordinary diners with almost no chance of booking.
The work preserved the original arcades and grey-brick facades, adding night lighting and step-free access. Rents have risen by about ten per cent.
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Footage from the scene has been viewed more than eight million times. Emergency services took 214 flood-related calls in six hours, with no injuries reported.
Sport and arts now account for around four in ten sessions, parents can choose their slots, and authorities have drawn a firm line against academic tutoring by another name.
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