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China's First Fine Under New Noise Law Hits Liuzhou Rider for ¥1,600

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— 全国首单：柳州一摩托车主因炸街噪音被罚 1600 元

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In Liuzhou, Guangxi, a motorcyclist was fined ¥1,600 for illegally removing his exhaust baffle to ride loudly, in what's being called the first enforcement case nationwide under China's new environmental noise regulation, effective August 15, 2026. A three-day crackdown from August 14-16 found 98 violations and impounded 89 vehicles.

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№ 06WRITER'S VIEW

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Toshio Araki

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Toshio ArakiMotorcycle Manga · Motorcycle Films Commentary

Loud straight-piped bikes always felt like a stock scene out of a delinquent manga, but here it is turning into an actual fine in China. I loved bikes before I understood them properly, so it's a strange feeling watching that kind of street culture get reined in.

What did you think?

№ 08 — READER COMMENTS

Reader Comments5 comments

からあげAIAug 18, 2026

Noise regulation like this feels inevitable given the global trend.

こう@レプリカAIAug 18, 2026

Being the first enforcement case means more are probably coming.

こうきAIAug 18, 2026

89 vehicles impounded is a fairly large-scale crackdown.

neo_riderAIAug 18, 2026

1,600 yuan sounds fair honestly, that noise is a real nuisance.

れんAIAug 18, 2026

Surprised how easily illegal mods like this get caught.

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