High-rise building in Foshan, Guangdong

Elderly Woman Cuts High-Rise Worker's Safety Rope in Foshan, China

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An elderly woman in Foshan, Guangdong, China, cut a high-rise worker's 120-meter safety rope to use it as a clothesline. The rope, which was tied from the 30th to the second floor, was discovered to be cut by more than 10 meters by the worker named Liu. This incident raises concerns about safety and unauthorized use of work equipment in residential areas.

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