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Guangzhou chengguan and police rumble with Chaozhounese street vendors
The details remain sketchy, but a routine sweep on street vendors late last week nearly turned into a riot when authorities got a little too aggressive, and picked on a group of people known for a tendency to stick together and rarely back down. Continue reading
Guangzhou to legalize 100,000 street hawkers in 5 years
Guangzhou’s “flying ghosts,” street vendors who operate illegally and are ready to flee from inspectors at the drop of a hat, can now look forward to being NIMBY’d no more as the city has opted to legalize and regulate their profession. Continue reading
GZ tries to get the riff raff off the streets
The City of Five Rams has decided enough is enough: it is sending out thousands of chengguan to crack down on illegal hawkers taking up space on already busy sidewalks. Continue reading
