Railway construction leads to sinking residential land
A resident inspects a crack in the floor of her Yuanlin residential community apartment in the Jinshazhou area of Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province. Lu Hanxin / Xinhua |
GUANGZHOU - Railway authorities will pay up to 30 million yuan ($4.4 million) in compensation after construction of a high-speed railway caused the earth to sink, damaging houses in parts of Guangdong's provincial capital.
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