Road closure

TWO roads in Futian District will be closed to traffic today to make way for an underground pipeline renovation project in Futian Bonded Area. Taohua Road between Hongmian Road and Haihong Road will be closed until Nov. 28 while Lanhua Road between Shihua Road and Taohua Road will be closed until Aug. 31.

Rumor denied

SHENZHEN police Sunday have refuted a rumor that police officers had recently been checking videos, voice recordings and photos on every Metro rider’s mobile phone. Police said they were looking for the rumormongers.

Woman cheated

A PREGNANT woman surnamed He was left hopeless after being cheated out of 100,000 yuan (US$14,872) by her so-called boyfriend.

He got to know a man surnamed Wang who claimed to run driving schools in Shenzhen and Huizhou at the end of 2016. Since May, Wang began asking He to apply for bank loans for his driving school businesses. He borrowed 90,000 yuan from a bank and gave her savings to Wang. However, Wang disappeared after he got the money.