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Yangtze River Delta railways adjust operations as Typhoon Dolphin approaches

长三角列车开行调整

Xinhua reports that China Railway Shanghai Group is suspending some train services across the Yangtze River Delta from August 9 to 13 due to Typhoon Dolphin. The decision, announced on August 8, covers sections of multiple high-speed and conventional rail lines. Passengers affected by the suspensions can obtain full refunds within 30 days without fees.

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The report frames the suspension as a routine, proactive safety measure—“ensuring railway transport and passenger travel safety.” There is no dramatization of the typhoon’s threat; instead, the emphasis is on orderly…

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