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15,000 Run but Kenya Triumphant in Men’s & Women’s Event at Huai’an Marathon

Country mates Enock Kipkemboi and Naomi Chepkori were first across the line in the Huai’an marathon on 21 April, with times of 2 hours, 11 minutes, 44 seconds; and 2 hours, 34 minutes; respectively. China came third in both events....

11 Tomb Raiders in Huai’an Arrested for Theft of 2,500 Year Old Bronze Chimes

A robbery attempt from the tomb thought to be that of the mother of military strategist Han Xin last December helped police locate the culprits in the case dating from 2021. The tomb was also found to actually belong...

129 Ming Dynasty Tombs Discovered in Cemetery in Huai’an

The principal tomb discovered has been determined to be that of the family of Zhou Ding, courtesy name Tingxuan, born in 1376, passing away in 1437. His grandfather had served in the army with none other than Zhu Yuanzhang....

8 Month Old Baby Boy in Huai’an Ingests Beads, Fortunately Magnetic

Doctors at the Pediatric Surgery Department of Huai’an Maternity and Child Health Hospital performed minimally-invasive surgery on 6 April to remove the three beads which were immediately attracted to the forceps when within their range. Full story (in Chinese)...

DJs, Dancing & Karaoke; Electronic Music Bus takes to Streets of Huai’an

Equipped with loudspeakers and ambient lighting, “get on the bus and dance” is the catchphrase for the bus which entered service on 29 March and starts its rounds from Jiangsu Electronic Information Vocational College at 19:00 daily. Full story...

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