Breaking News out of Wuxi of Late

265,900 Apply for Wuxi Marathon; Most in China & 2nd only to Tokyo in Asia

Since the first day of the new year, approximately 500 runners have been out practicing around Lake Li in Wuxi every morning, running 10-40 kilometres and hopeful of bagging a place in the race on 24 March. Full story...

3 Vehicles Ablaze in Rear End Accident on Expressway in Wuxi

Multiple vehicles were involved 11 February accident occurred at 08:41 on the Wuxi section of the Beijing-Shanghai G2 Expressway. While no one was injured, passengers were seen in tears at the roadside. Full story (in Chinese) via this link;...

Gatling Gun is Firm Favourite at Dazzling Fireworks Show in Wuxi

11,000 citizens turned out to the city’s 18 designated new year fireworks display spots, of which that on the Nanquan Taihu Embankment accounted for about half, making it by far and away the most popular. Full story (in Chinese)...

Wuxi Gifts Shanghai Citizens 10,000 Coupons for 2024 Plum Blossom Festival

Coupons granting the Shanghainese free entry to the Festival’s attractions that are Yuantouzhu, Huishan Ancient Town, Meiyuan and Liyuan are available on the “Leyou Wuxi” (乐游无锡) official WeChat account. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute...

Wuxi Awarded Title of “China’s Natural Oxygen Bar” (along with 65 other Regions)

With a negative oxygen ion content remaining above 3000/cubic centimetres all year round, Yixing Yangxian Ecological Tourism Resort in Wuxi has joined eight other areas in Jiangsu to have earned the title. Full story (in Chinese) via this link;...

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