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Briefings from Jiangsu

Nanjing Accepts 80,000 Entry/Exit Applications in June, up 1,303% on 2022

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With applications up 16 percent on last month, Nanjing’s Exit-Entry Permit Service Centre is open Monday to Saturday to cope with demand, with no midday break. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.
Briefings from Jiangsu

Yangzhou Cleans up 607 Alleys Crucial to City’s Character

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For its “Cleaning Alleys” campaign in the old city, Guangling District has overhauled the appearance of the back streets and alleys for which Yangzhou is famed. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.
Briefings from Jiangsu

New York City’s Times Square Shows Photo of Rural Nanjing on Big Screen

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The photo, “Jiangning Natural Oxygen Bar in Harmony between Man and Nature”, taken by Shao Tianwu, 64, appeared on the Big Apple’s screen at 20:30 on 25 June. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.
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Suzhou Museum opens Exhibition of 1,000 Year Old Qingzhou Buddhist Statues

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Since discovery in 1996, the Buddhist Statues have travelled the world; Sackler Art Museum (Washington, USA) called it best exhibition ever held. Lasts until 8 Oct. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.
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Rediscovering “Weight” of ¥1 Coins; Young Nanjingers overcome Shyness

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Introverted second graders have discovered they can easily communicate with strangers, after taking part in the Yangtze Evening News’ newspaper selling activity. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.
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Wuxi Sanitation Workers Enjoy First Free Breakfast at Local Petrol Station

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It looks nutritious and healthy enough; 167 convenient locations in Wuxi opened for the breakfasts on 1 July, offering a 30-dish menu not repeated for a week. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.
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Construction Begins on Nanjing Station to Nanjing North Station Tunnel Link

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Traversing the Yangtze, the Shangyuan Men Railway Crossing, 20.4 kilometres long, costing ¥29.2 billion and taking 6 years to build, saw work begin on 30 June. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.
Briefings from Jiangsu

Xuzhou Highlights Deaths to School Children in E-Bike Safety Campaign

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Xuzhou Education Bureau, together with the local PSB, is targeting children and those who take them to school in 9 local cases involving e-bike deaths this year. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.
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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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