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Bird Finds God; Hangs out at Temple in Zhenjiang

Authorities were called in after the bird refused to leave Fochang Temple in Jiangshu of Danyang. The bird was identified by professionals as a kestrel, a national second-level protected wild animal. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read...

Land Dispute Leads Zhenjiang Man to Hide ¥30,000 in Tractor

The culprit, surnamed Ma, initially tried claiming that it was the Danyang police who stole the money; the stack of cash was found wrapped in newspapers where Ma had hid it under the bonnet of his tractor. Full story...

Communism 1, Capitalism 0; in Woman’s Fight to Insure Ride Hailing Drivers

Spare a thought for the ride-hailing drivers for whom, as lone operators, getting insured is one of their biggest headaches. One lady, however, has used her new-found influence to bring about change. For when a CPC secretary speaks up,...

Warning to Badly Behaved Zhenjiang E-bike Users; Don’t Forcibly Board Ferry

The continued misconduct of e-bike users is prompting Wufeng Shan Automobile Ferry Terminal to suspend the free passes of those who do not sign a letter of commitment. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials...

Zhenjiang Ride Hailing Drivers Feel Squeeze of Cut-Throat Competition

The number of ride-hailing orders in Zhenjiang in 2023 increased by 21.6 percent and the number of drivers by 28.7 percent, but hourly income dropped 8.3 percent. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about...

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