Gelonghui, May 13 | Hongtong Gas, Shunkang Development, and Greentown Water Services rose and stopped. Shouhua Gas and Kaitian Gas rose more than 10%, while Nanjing Public Utilities, United Water, and Jiangnan Water had advanced gains. According to the news, on May 9, a hearing on the tap water price reform plan in central Guangzhou was held. A total of 17 participants in the hearing all expressed their understanding and support for the water price adjustment. Furthermore, after the “Guiding Opinions on Establishing and Improving the Upstream and Downstream Price Linkage Mechanism for Natural Gas” was issued in 2023, according to incomplete statistics, more than 130 cities and counties have issued linkage mechanism documents or notices to drive up gas prices for residents. For example, prices for the first, second and third tiers in Shenzhen were raised by 10%, 9%, and 6% respectively.