Changzhou News

“Old Brand, Wonderful Night” Returns to Changzhou for 3rd Consecutive Year

Singing and dancing brought the unique skills, stunts and flavours of 30 old Changzhou brand names to life along Damiao Lane and Qingnianli Street in Changzhou between 9 and 13 August, invigorating the local evening economy. Full story (in...

Lightning Strike Kills 6, Injures 10, as Pavillion Collapses in Changzhou

After the lightning strike, the pavilion in Fangmaoshan Park in Hengshanqiao Town collapsed at 20:36 on 11 August onto the people below sheltering from the rain. It is speculated that concentrated mobile phone use may have attracted the strike....

200 Square Metres of Wild Soybeans in Liyang is Changzhou’s Biggest Ever Discovery

Previously, wild soybeans were sporadically found around Tianmu Lake and other places in Liyang. The new discovery was made by Changzhou Ecological Environment Bureau investigators while conducting a biodiversity survey. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read lots...

Too Many Corpses; Impossible to Close Down Illegal Undertaker in Changzhou

Despite authorities in Lanling Subdistrict of Tianning District repeatedly removing funeral-related equipment, it were soon replaced. Out of respect for the deceased and their families, little else could be done. The undertaker remains in operation. Full story (in Chinese)...

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