Private Bus Operator Chuangda in Panyu, Guangzhou Owes Half a Year of Wages, Triggering Driver Strike and Suspension of Multiple Routes

In late June 2026, Chuangda Bus, a privately operated public transit company in Panyu District, Guangzhou, fell into arrears on about half a year of drivers' wages, sparking a collective strike by drivers demanding unpaid pay and causing multiple bus routes connecting Panyu and Nansha to suspend service, exposing a fiscal crisis in local public transportation.