Core Viewpoint - The newly constructed Dongcheng Passenger Station in Suifenhe, Heilongjiang, has remained unused for nearly a decade despite a total investment of over 36 million yuan, leading to public dissatisfaction and concerns over resource utilization [4][8]. Group 1: Current Situation - The Dongcheng Passenger Station, built in 2015, has not been operational, forcing passengers to use an old, dilapidated station [4][5]. - The new station's exterior shows significant wear, with broken glass and damaged walls, while the interior remains empty and unused [5][6]. - Local businesses, such as a nearby supermarket, have suffered due to the station's non-operation, with owners expressing hope for its opening to boost their sales [5][6]. Group 2: Reasons for Non-Operation - The main reasons for the station's non-operation include unresolved issues with a nearby house that delayed project acceptance, late submission of acceptance materials by the construction company, and incomplete final settlement of the project [8][9]. - Local residents have speculated about various factors, including potential illegal constructions affecting the station's approval process [7][8]. Group 3: Administrative Challenges - The Suifenhe Transportation Bureau has indicated that the construction company, Xinwei, failed to provide complete documentation in a timely manner, which hindered the acceptance process [9][10]. - The construction company disputes the claims regarding the impact of the nearby house on station access, suggesting that bureaucratic inefficiencies and changes in leadership have contributed to the delays [10][11]. Group 4: Future Prospects - The Transportation Bureau has recently engaged a third-party evaluation company to assess the project's final settlement, with plans to complete the handover process and potentially open the station by the end of 2025 [12][15]. - There are broader concerns regarding the planning and necessity of multiple large passenger stations in the area, as evidenced by another station, Liuhui, which has been repurposed due to low usage [15].