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No Visa! Tour Groups on Cruise Ships into Lianyungang Now Exempt!

Lianyungang is among seven ports joining the visa-free policy effective from 15 May. The policy is applicable to domestic travel agencies organising cruise ship travel which are now able to grant visa-free for an entry and stay of 15...

China’s Largest Ever Solar Energy Farm gets Approval; to be Coupled with Nuclear

Upon completion, the State Council sanctioned project in Lianyungang will be coupled with the Tianwan Nuclear Power Station to form a large-scale comprehensive energy base with a total installed capacity of more than 10 million kilowatts. Full story (in...

Drones Now Patrol Drop off Lane at Lianyungang Railway Station

Local police are pleased with the results of “air command mode” launched during the May Day holiday. “Passenger drop-off lane, 60 seconds, stop and go, illegal parking will be recorded”, announces the hovering drone. Full story (in Chinese) via...

61 Gang Members Arrested in Lianyungang for selling Fake Courses on TikTok

The gang’s method involved using promotional tools on Douyin; after users transferred money to buy a course, the gang immediately blocked them or refused to give a refund. 40 computers and more than 600 mobile phones were also seized....

44 with Diarrhea after Food Poisoning Incident at Wedding Banquet in Lianyungang

Many attending the 4 May celebration at the Jinmanrenjia hotel began to feel unwell immediately afterwards. At Donghai County People’s Hospital, some obtained IV treatment, while others took blood tests. The hotel has been closed. Full story (in Chinese)...

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