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Minors’ Drowning Prevention undertaken by Power Supply Firm in Xuzhou

State Grid Xuzhou Power Supply Company has a complete visual monitoring system for its power transmission lines, many of which are near bodies of water. Upon seeing juniors swimming, a drone is dispatched to issue audible warnings. Full story...

8 Athletes from Xuzhou Announced as Selected for Paris Olympics

Zhang Yufei, Dong Zhihao, Wang Jianan, Huang Kun, You Hao, Shi Cong, Wang Zisai and Wang Wanyu will be participating in track and field, swimming, basketball, gymnastics, trampoline, and rugby sevens at the 33rd Olympiad. Full story (in Chinese)...

10 Trapped in Lift in Hospital in Xuzhou

The people became trapped with the failure of a lift in the Xuzhou No.2 Hospital on 2 July. Maintenance personnel were soon on the scene and were able to open the lift, for all of those trapped to be...

Left Behind Seniors in Xuzhou Think Mobile Phones are Roast Chicken!

In Xuzhou dialect, “mobile phone” and “roast chicken” are almost identical. Li Lin, owner of the store in Tongshan District of Xuzhou, helps seniors with their mobile phone difficulties for free, if they appear in his videos talking about...

Nudity Forbidden as 10,000 People Swimming Area on Yunlong Lake Reopens in Xuzhou

Equipped with two large changing rooms, 210 tons of sea sand have this year been added to the popular swimming area, where a new unmanned lifeboat is on duty to quickly reach anyone in difficulty. Swimming outside the cordons...

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