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Watch it Pour with Rain INSIDE Sam’s Club Store in Nanjing

It rained down on the main shopping area of Sam's Club in Jiangbei New Area of Nanjing after a water pipe burst in its ceiling on 16 April. Staff claim it was dealt with it in a timely manner,...

Media Speaks out on Wuxi Railway Station; It’s Not Easy to Say “I Love You”

Rare for the media to criticise, director of the Political News Department of The Paper Chen Liangfei has penned a diatribe calling Wuxi Station an exercise in going around in circles and “more like guiding passengers to visit the...

Thumbs up for Nanjing from the French; “A Very Important Investment Place for Us”

Among the praise lauded Nanjing at a 16 April conference was that from the Founder of Nanjing Ansai’ou Railway Traffic Technology, who said, “Nanjing’s innovation ability and integrated support for talents give me the confidence to start a business...

Bingo the Guide Dog goes Viral for Trip on Nanjing Metro for Medical Treatment

It was VIP treatment for Bingo and he in his care when Metro staff learned they were going to Daxinggong Station to transfer to Line 2. Walkie talkie communication ensued to ensure a seamless experience, including a personal escort...

Will Nanjing Metro Line 5 or Line 6 be 1st to Open by End of 2025?

A surprise announcement means the race is on! 32.37 kilometres long with 19 stations, Line 6 runs in the north from Qixia Shan Station to terminate at Nanjing South Railway Station, where, it is said, it shall seamlessly connect...

Life Expectancy in Suzhou Now among Top in China & the World!

A report released on 14 April revealed that the average life expectancy in Suzhou in 2024 stood at 85.21 years. Authorities say the news is a vindication of Suzhou’s policy of constructing a healthy city as a long-term and...

1,000 Year Old Temple in Nantong Renovation Complete; Close to Opening

Built in the Tang Dynasty, Nantong Tianning Temple was plagued by problems such as deformation of its roof timber structure. For its renovation, traditional craftsman were specially invited to strictly follow ancient skills during the repair process. Full story...

80 Year Old Man in Nanjing Lights up Social Media Selling Newspapers for 40 Years

A post on Little Red Book on 12 April entitled "The Old Man Selling Newspapers in Kexiang” attracted 548 likes and 171 comments in just 2 days. The man, Bai Qiuyi, suffered from meningitis as a child, has never...

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Car-Bed Campers Turn Hotel Car Parks into Free Showers and Toilets

Chinese road trippers are swapping hotel rooms for the back seats of their own cars, folding them flat into...

China’s Metro Map Grows by Almost 65km Ahead of National Day

China’s National Day holiday has arrived with three cities adding new metro links. Nanjing, Qingdao and Changchun have opened...

Shanghai’s Railway Map Shifts East; Cross City to Hongqiao soon but a Memory

For years, Shanghai’s high-speed rail map has pulled passengers towards Hongqiao. That balance is beginning to change. New stations...

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