Snow halts trains in central China

CHANGSH: The first winter snow in central China’s Hunan Province on Sunday has brought ice and frost to the region, affecting traffic.
According to the local transport departments, dozens of train services in the province were canceled on Monday. Traffic control measures were taken on all major expressways.
By Monday morning, Changsha Huanghua International Airport in the provincial capital of Changsha had successfully deiced its runways. With the first flight taking off at 6:59 a.m., the airport resumed normal operation. –Agencies

Organized Crime fugitives busted

BEIJING: To date, most of the at-large suspects targeted in China’s special crackdown on organized crime have been captured, said official sources Monday.
As of Sunday, 610 out of the 680 targeted suspects had been apprehended, said a document of the national office against organized crime issued at a press conference on the campaign. China launched a three-year-long targeted campaign on these crimes in 2018, and after the campaign concluded, there were still some fugitives at large.
To bring them to justice, the office listed them as prime targets in the country’s regular anti-organized crime actions, said the document. –Agencies