On response to questions over excessive toll fees in Guangzhou

• Source: Global Times
• [13:21 June 13 2011]
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"It would be unfair for lower-income families if we made all roads and bridges toll-free. Those who need to pay the tolls are car owners … If we stop collecting tolls, the government has to spend money to repay bank loans, and will have less money for public services."

Su Zequn, vice mayor of Guangzhou,

in response to questions over excessive toll fees in Guangzhou, quoted by the Beijing News on Saturday.