Archive of content related to Liuzhou.
On October 31, multiple workers at the CCCC "Lianfa Heyue Dongfang" project construction site in Chengzhong District, Liuzhou City, Guangxi, used vehicles to block the construction gate to defend their rights. A loudspeaker at the scene played a loop of "CCCC Third Harbor Engineering, pay back our hard-earned money."
At noon on October 1, National Day of Mourning, a male petitioner climbed onto the roof of a high-speed train at Liuzhou Station in Guangxi to protest and was struck by high-voltage electricity, his body burned black.
On October 1, before the departure of train D1884 from Liuzhou to Guangzhou South, a male passenger climbed onto the roof of the train and was electrocuted. Emergency medical responders (120) arrived at the scene and confirmed that he showed no vital signs. The incident constitutes a general Class B railway traffic accident, and the specific circumstances are still under investigation.
On August 12, 2026, reports circulated online that an extremely vicious criminal case occurred in the Liutaiyuan community, Liunan District, Liuzhou, Guangxi. A young man is suspected of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents and taking the woman hostage; police deployed and cordoned off the area.
In Liuzhou, Guangxi, a middle-aged couple struggling to make a living by street vending were driven to despair after chengguan (urban management officers) violently seized their stall. The female vendor jumped from a height, sparking intense public concern over the livelihood struggles of the underprivileged and the issue of violent law enforcement.
In May this year, two shallow earthquakes measuring magnitude 5.2 and 5.3 struck Liuzhou, Guangxi in succession, with an exceptionally short interval between them. Some say that the construction of the Pinglu Canal altered the terrain and may have triggered the shallow earthquakes, while the breach of the Liulan Reservoir is believed to be related to the earthquakes.
Zheng Junkang, former Party Secretary of Liuzhou, pushed a ground rail transit project that the State Council had not approved and built it with borrowed money; after debt oversight tightened and audits moved in, the project stopped and was left unfinished.