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1st Dual Fuel Ship Built in China Delivered & Leaves Port in Yangzhou

The Liberian-registered ship “Eco Umande”, that can run on both methanol and traditional oil, using its 5S50ME methanol dual-fuel main engine developed by MAN in Germany, left port on 20 March. The ship has a load capacity of 1170TEU....

Action Plan! Yangzhou to Put ¥85 Billion in to Cultural & Tourism Projects

Yangzhou surpassing 100 million tourists for the first time in 2023. The City is seeking to capitalise on its status as a a UNESCO City of Gastronomy and origin of the Grand Canal in attracting  leading enterprises to establish...

2,000 Children in Need’s Wishes Realised in Yangzhou by Volunteers over 10 Years

Dai Chenghong, director of the Yizheng Office of the Yangzhou Citizen Observer Association commented on the “Micro Wish” project, saying, “The children’s wishes are actually very simple, and their requirements are not high”. Full story (in Chinese) via this...

Ride Hailing Driver Swaps License Plates in order to Enter Yangzhou Communities 

Banned from a ride-hailing platform, the driver surnamed Wang, bought a fake plate to avoid being flagged by plate recognition technology upon entering communities. Police caught him for covering the green plate with a smaller blue one. Full story...

Compulsory 3D Glasses Purchase & Good Review Rebates found by Yangzhou Watchdog 

It was a sports goods factory in Jiangdu District which was found by Yangzhou Municipal Market Supervision Bureau to be offering cash rebates for positive reviews, while the cinema in question had made 2,935 forcible sales of 3D glasses....

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