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250 Kilogram Man Travels All Across China to Nanjing for Obesity Treatment

Denied air travel, the man who is under 30 years old, took a train from Gansu Province to Nanjing. The reason?Jiangsu Provincial People's Hospital is a national-level bariatric and metabolic surgery demonstration unit. He lost 75 kilograms. Full story...

1,800 Riders Join 15th Tour of Gaoyou Lake Cycling Race in Yangzhou 

The race, which takes in one lake, two provinces, three cities and four counties, was held 12 May, circling Gaoyou Lake clockwise for 168 kilometres. This year, a 10-kilometre public experience ride category attracted many more in the name...

Nanjing’s Issues 1st Certificate of Origin in Free Trade Agreement with Equador

With the agreement between China and Equador entering effect on 1 May, so on 11 Jinling Customs issued the certificate to a company exporting artificial turf, with a value of ¥433,500. Under the agreement, a ¥20,000 saving is possible....

Triathlon in Taizhou! Asia Cup Event Attracts Participants from 12 Countries

804 athletes and triathlon enthusiasts dived into the waters of the Qinhu Scenic Area in Jiangyan, Taizhou, at 09:00 on 11 May. This year’s Asian Cup is also a points race before the Paris Olympics. The Taizhou Triathlon dates...

7th AstraZeneca China Ecosystem Conference Held in Wuxi

AstraZeneca came to China to settle first in Wuxi in 1993. Its Conference is a landmark event for the 2024 Taihu Bay Life and Health Future Conference, joining hands with government, industry, academia, research, medicine and investment. Full story...

Drone Capable of Carrying Business Class Baggage Makes Test Flight in Suzhou

With its 35 kg payload and a flight time of up to 10 hours, the Jiachuang Aviation drone completed its test flight on 10 May marking the debut of Taicang City's UAV test flight base. Test flights are a...

¥5 Billion & 50 Companies Evidence of Solidifying New Aviation Sector in Yangzhou

8 May saw the Fifth AVIC "Pilot" Academic Forum kick off in Yangzhou. Now, the city has more than 50 aviation related enterprises, generating an output value of over ¥5 billion. Since 2019, over 6,000 aviation professionals have visited...

Brain Science! Cerebrovascular & Neuroscience Conference Opens in Nanjing

500 top scientists were in town for the 11 May opening of the Conference which also saw 26 institutions officially become part of the Jiangsu Provincial Brain Health and Brain-like Intelligence Technology Innovation Industry Alliance. Full story (in Chinese)...

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China Creates an X-Class of Train Numbers for Services above 350KM/H

China is giving its fastest trains a letter of their own. A new X prefix, read xīn (新, "new"),...

China’s Brain Banks Need Donors as Human Tissue Reveals Dementia Clues

China’s human brain banks are still struggling to attract donors more than a decade after the first facilities opened,...

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...

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