The traffic environment in Guangzhou.

**Guangzhou's traffic is a mess**

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24 June 2023

Guangzhou has been struggling with chaotic traffic for years, with various types of vehicles and pedestrians causing disorder on the roads. Some netizens have criticized the city's traffic management and enforcement, arguing that it is not just the issue of electric bicycles. The lack of clear rules and law enforcement has led to a chaotic traffic situation in Guangzhou.

**Traffic congestion on Line 8 of Guangzhou Metro**

The Guangzhou metro Line 8 is scheduled to be extended, with an environmental assessment notice released by the official website of the Guangzhou Metro. The extension of Line 8 will cover a distance of about 20.7 kilometers and run through Baiyun, Huadu, and other districts in the city.

**Electric bicycles are causing traffic chaos**

Many netizens have criticized electric bicycles for their disorderly behavior on the roads. However, some argue that it is not just a problem of electric bicycles but rather an issue of overall traffic management and law enforcement in Guangzhou. The lack of clear rules and regulations has led to chaotic traffic conditions in the city.

**Traffic congestion on the roads**

Guangzhou's roads are often congested, with many vehicles driving around without following traffic rules. Pedestrians also face difficulty crossing the streets due to the lack of proper crosswalks and pedestrian signals. Some netizens have criticized the city for not managing its transportation system effectively.

**Traffic chaos caused by electric bicycles**

Many netizens have complained about the disorderly behavior of electric bicycles on the roads, saying that they often drive on pedestrian-only sidewalks and do not follow traffic rules. Some argue that the city should enforce stricter regulations to manage the use of electric bicycles on the roads.

**Electric vehicles in the future**

With the rise of electric vehicles, some netizens have suggested that Guangzhou's transportation system should adapt to the new trend and encourage the use of electric vehicles instead of traditional