What is the penalty for honking the horn?

[FelicityMarie]

In areas where honking is prohibited, a fine will be imposed, and the specific amount depends on local regulations. According to Article 59, Section 2 of the "Regulations for the Implementation of the Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China," motor vehicles should slow down and honk when approaching sharp turns, the top of slopes, or other sections with limited visibility, as well as when overtaking or in emergency situations. Below are additional violations related to driving: 1. Driving with doors or compartments not properly closed. 2. Hanging or placing items that obstruct the driver's view within the front or rear windows of the vehicle. 3. Using handheld phones, watching TV, or engaging in other activities that hinder safe driving. 4. Turning off the engine or coasting in neutral on steep slopes. 5. Throwing objects onto the road. 6. Riding a motorcycle with hands off the handlebars or hanging items on the handlebars. 7. Honking the horn in prohibited areas or sections.