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Briefings from Jiangsu

China Post Doubles Number of Cargo Flights between Nanjing and Luxembourg

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Expanding its flights from one to two per week significantly enhances China Post Aviation’s competitiveness in the European market. Preliminary estimates suggest that the increased frequency could provide 1,000 hours of effective flight time per year. Full story (in Chinese)...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Nanjing University Creates Super Strong Wood; Strong Enough for Apartment Blocks

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The technique developed by a team of scientists at Nanda removes the “lumen”, tubes that limit the strength of wood, from within its cellulose structure. The technique is said to involved boiling the wood in a mixture of caustic soda...
Breaking News out of Suzhou of Late

Underwater Treadmill Launched by Hospital in Suzhou; Weight Loss no Longer Boring

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The multidisciplinary weight management center at Suzhou Rehabilitation Hospital says its treadmill provides patients with a low-impact, high-effect exercise weight loss method by using the buoyancy, resistance and temperature characteristics of water. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read...
Breaking News out of Taizhou of Late

Mass Burial for 129 Deceased Carried out in Yangtze River in Taizhou

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23 March saw the 21st river funeral held in Taizhou; the bereaved families came to Gaogang Automobile Ferry by car, board the ship and scatter their loved ones ashes, tighter with flower petals, as the ferry slowly sailed towards...
Breaking News out of Wuxi of Late

Wuxi Kicks off New Park as Ancillary to Science and Technology Innovation Valley

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25 March saw the South Wharf Park, located to the southeast of the Shanshui Dong Lu/ Yuanxi Lu intersection officially enter its preparatory stage ahead of construction. The Park will join a green cluster that includes Wuxi Taihu Botanical...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Nanjing Mayor Attempts to Inspire Confidence in Economy Using 5 Posters

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Chen Zhichang introduced the posters on 26 March at the 2025 Industrial Science & Technology Innovation & Investment Promotion Conference, namely the Coordinate Poster, Panorama Poster, Matrix Poster, Road Poster and Heat Map Poster. Full story (in Chinese) via this...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Another Chinese Scientist Flees USA as AI Expert Joins Nanjing University

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Fu Tianfan (32), who worked at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy of New York, is now with the School of Computer Science at Nanjing University in December. AI-driven material development and drug discovery are his specialties. Full story via this...
Breaking News out of Nantong of Late

Marathon in Trouble for Fish in Runner’s Race Bag and Use of Expensive Imported Water

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A runner ready to participate in the Qidong Marathon reported receiving a race bag from the organising committee containing a hair tail, while others are questioning the Marathon’s use of Yici glacial water from Canada, priced at ¥10.93 for...
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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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