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Suzhou Cracks Down on Beauty Parlours for Expired Medicines & False Advertising

Media reports are highlighting eight case studies resulting in fines of ¥30,000-190,000 levied on beauty parlours for using unregistered medical devices, purchasing medicines from illegal channels, counterfeiting patent certificates and more. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read...

Kunshan Receives 1st Female Secretary in Year End Officialdom Shuffle

Kunshan City, a part of Suzhou, has ushered in its first female secretary since the founding of the city; Chen Liyan, born in August 1978, was previously the City's mayor, becomes Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee. Full story...

Humanoid Robot Production Line in Suzhou is 1st in Jiangsu

The Leju Robot humanoid robot production line launched on 26 December produces humanoid robots which can jump and adapt to walking on various terrains. An annual output volume of 200 such robots is expected. Full story (in Chinese) via...

Suzhou Ranks 2nd Nationwide for Sales of Tesla NEVs from Jan-Nov 2024

While Hangzhou sold the most Teslas in China during the first 11 months of the year, Shanghai only came in a number 3. Suzhou sold 45,145 Teslas, while Chengdu, Beijing, and Guangzhou were placed 4th, 5th and 6th, respectively....

Tunnel in Suzhou Filled with Smoke as Car up in Flames to Burn to a Crisp

While Driving became difficult for period due to the dense smoke, no casualties were reported by Wuzhong District Emergency Management Bureau as to the vehicle fire which broke out in the Yinshan Lake Tunnel at 17:02 on 26 December....

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