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Briefings from Jiangsu

Young Couple Thought Electrocuted on Road in Yangzhou Floods

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According to eyewitnesses, the dead couple in their 30s were lying at the side of the road in stagnant water; there was a light pole beside them and an electric car nearby. Full story via this link; read the...
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Don’t Panic over Fukushima Discharge; Nanjing Salt is 100% Safe

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China has had salt much on its mind of late. The discharge of radioactive waters from Fukushima has led to iodised-salt panic buying. And with sea salt the preferred choice for many, so too there are concerns over from...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Surveillance Video Disappears after Man Injured in Nanjing Shopping Mall Lift

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A Mr. Song’s left arm and pectoral muscle were numb and accompanied by pain after receiving an electric shock from the lift in Meili Plaza in Nanjing’s Luhe District. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing...
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Downpours Hit Northern Jiangsu Hard; 200+ MM in Some Places

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In the 24 hours from 05:00 on 27 August, the cities of Huai’an, Yancheng and Suqian experienced over 50 mm of rainfall. Top was Meihua Town in Suqian with 227.9 mm. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read...
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Huai’an Residents Forced to Buy Underground Parking Spaces

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A violation of regulations is suspected after residents’ anger at the completion of their local rural-housing-improvement complex and mandatory ¥1,000 per sqm parking spots. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Huai’an via this...
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NUAA Freshers have Baggage Carried by Driverless Vehicles to Dorms

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"Nanhang" has enrolled another 10,000 students this new academic year. As they started showing up, they and their parents were surprised by the four automated butlers. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Whoops! UK’s The Sunday Times Mislabels Shanghai as Nanjing in Photo Caption

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The respected newspaper ran a story alleging the “unravelling of China’s economic miracle” on 27 August, with a photo of Nanjing Dong Lu labelled “In Nanjing, local people…”. Full story via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never...
Briefings from Jiangsu

2 Gold Medals for Nantong in International School Sport Federation Gymnasiade

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Dai Shuxin and Ding Zhuhui from Rugao Foreign Language School were among China’s winners in Brazil during the U15 Gymnasiade, for girls’ discuss and shot put, respectively. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the essentials about Nantong...
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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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