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Briefings from Jiangsu

Jiangsu’s High Speed Rail Lines; were #14, Now #1!

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The total length of high-speed railways in Jiangsu has reached 2,218 kilometres, jumping from #14 at the end of the 12th 5-Year Plan to China’s forefront. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.
Briefings from Jiangsu

3 Drown in Pond in Zhenjiang City; 2 were Father & Son

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The deaths occurred in Lizhuang Village of Daoshu Town in Danyang City. Being relatively remote, there were no passersby to assist. Investigations continue. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.
Briefings from Jiangsu

¥1 Trillion in GDP by 2025; Xuzhou, Important Node along BRI, Sets Goal

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Xuzhou declared its ambitions on 16 August during press conferences titled “Striving to Keep Jiangsu at the Forefront of High-quality Development" held in Nanjing. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.
Briefings from Jiangsu

Public Outrage at “Packaging Assassins” Take Out Pricing

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Jiangsu Provincial Consumer Insurance Commission is pushing for food delivery platforms to improve packaging-cost mechanisms and clarify pricing standards. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.
Briefings from Jiangsu

Nanjing Metro Vertical Marathon; 53 Stations in 9 Hours, 58 Minutes

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Contestants have been eschewing the escalators and climbing the stairs of the Nanjing Metro. 10 managed to complete the check-in tasks for 53 stations. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.
Briefings from Jiangsu

Crack Down on Fake Booze in Nanjing Sees Retailers Hit with Fines

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If a retailer cannot provide a legal source for the alcohol they sell and cannot prove they did not know it to be counterfeit, the Trademark Law allows fining the retailer. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.
Briefings from Jiangsu

New Yangtze River Bridge in Nanjing to Close the Gap in September

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The entire deck for the Nanjing Xianxin Road Yangtze River Bridge, a 1,760-metre-long  super-long-span suspension bridge, is close to completion. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.
Briefings from Jiangsu

It’s Grape Picking Season! Eat, Drink & Have Fun in Nanjing

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The 7th Pancheng Grape Picking Season in Nanjing’s Jiangbei New Area features open air movies, BBQ, cocktails and, oh yes, more than a few grapes. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.
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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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