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1st Gold Medal for Nanjing in Asian Para Games!

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Cai Bingchen broke the Asian record and the Asian Para record with a score of 12.03 metres in the men’s shot put F33 class. Cai is just 22 years old. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about...
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Base of World’s Biggest Semi-Submersible Drilling Platform Sets Sail

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The 17,000 tonne twin-body platform, intended for deep-sea drilling work and built by Haiting (Nantong) Heavy Industries, set sail into the Yangtze on 27 October. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Nantong via...
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New Yangtze River Railway a Massive Hit; 1.3 Million Passengers in 30 Days!

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From its opening on 28 September until now, the busiest newly built station along the line has been Jiangyin, carrying an average of 6,300 passengers per day. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about...
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Yancheng Villagers Mad at ¥20 “Population Fee” to “Raise Funds for Labour”

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The Agriculture and Rural Affairs Bureau of Dongtai responded to reporters saying such a fee is common in rural areas and only applied on a case-by-case basis. Full story via this link; read the absolute essentials about Yancheng via...
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Nanjing’s Bridge Gets Cultural Protection Status, 14 Years after Applying

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Nanjing recently granted the status to 58 new sites, including the Laohushan Quarry, the Mingcheng Zhuanguan Kiln and the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via this link.
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Jiangsu Trails in YRD 2023Q1-3 GDP Growth but Surpasses ¥9 Trillion

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Economic data for the first three quarters of this year shows GDP gains for Shanghai, Anhui, Jiangsu and Zhejiang of 6, 6.1, 6.3 and 5.8 percent, respectively. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about...
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Who Agrees Douyin (TikTok) is a Disease? The Jury is Out (ish)

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What on Earth happened to our attention span? Marketers used to say that you have 3 minutes to hold someone’s attention (when trying to sell them something). Now it appears that’s just 3 seconds. The question is, are short...
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Home Textile Design Week Opens in Nantong; Industry Cluster Worth ¥110 Billion

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The vane leading the global home textile trend is Chuanjiang Town in Tongzhou District, home to over 15,000 companies exporting to 150 countries and regions. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Nantong via...
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About Me

Editor-in-Chief of The Nanjinger, Frank Hossack, is a multi-award winning Radio/TV host and voice-over artist who has worked in China for the past 32 years. Frank has also written for Time magazine, the Wall Street Journal and The Times, appeared on the BBC and LBC, and been cited by CNN, China Daily and the New York Times, among many others.
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