Full time driver Tian Shihua, 55, estimates he has made an additional 5,500 journeys as a volunteer, after-hours driver. His decision to give all his additional earnings to charity stems from losing his grandparents at a young age. Full...
While Suzhou was top in terms of absolute GDP in the first half of this year, with a total GDP of ¥1.205936 trillion, it was the dark horse of Suqian that saw the biggest growth in GDP, at 7.3...
Wang Ciyue, who joined the sport aged 6, was part of the Chinese team scoring 996.1389 points to win gold ahead of the USA and Spain on 7 August. US team member Jamie Czarkowski commented, “They deserve that gold...
The store on Guangrui Lu, marking the Yangtze River Delta debut of many agricultural products from Aheqi County in Xinjiang, is emblematic of Wuxi’s aid to Xinjiang in recent years. Musical instruments, costumes and handicrafts also on display. Full...
Jiangsu TV claims the exhibition, entitled “The Glory of the Aegean Sea”, contains artefacts from the very first Olympics in 776 BCE. Lasting until 20 October at the Nanjing Museum, 270 exhibits chart the evolution of ancient Greek civilisation....
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...
Zhao Jie won her medal with a throw of 74.27 metres in the Paris Games on 6 August. As a schoolchild, when her academic grades fell behind, her parents asked her to stop her sports training, but she still...
Under gale force 7-9 winds and short-term heavy rain, hail fell on parts of Northern Nanjing during the afternoon of 5 August. Meteorologists say the formation of hail is related to strong updrafts, and such convective activity is prone...
