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Green & Low Carbon Development Demonstration Area Set up in Jiangsu Oilfield

As the epitome of Jiangsu oilfields’ green development. With an annual production of more than 100,000 tonnes for 18 consecutive years, Gaoji Oilfield has been rated as an advanced Sinopec environmental protection unit for 19 consecutive years. Full story...

Troubled Teenagers in Yangzhou Receive Cabins where Dreams Can Flourish

Yizheng City Youth League Committee identified qualifying unsupported children, troubled teenagers and scattered orphans to be the new owners of six newly built “dream cabins”, each at a cost of ¥100,000. Full story via this link; read the absolute...

Elephant Slide to Return to Zhenjiang as 1930s Riverside Park is Revitalised 

Based on historical photos and the dimensions of existing elephant slides from the same era, designers were able to faithfully recreate the park, which was first built in 1935, so local residents may once again slide down the elephant’s...

Fire Engulfs Roof of Building in Downtown Xuzhou; Miracle No one was Hurt

It is thought that debris on the roof of the four story building at 7 Heqing Lu opposite Suning Plaza in Gulou District was source for the fire which broke out at 15:33 on 16 April. Firefighters were on...

11 Tomb Raiders in Huai’an Arrested for Theft of 2,500 Year Old Bronze Chimes

A robbery attempt from the tomb thought to be that of the mother of military strategist Han Xin last December helped police locate the culprits in the case dating from 2021. The tomb was also found to actually belong...

Bus Driver Passes out in Nanjing Tunnel; Hits Brakes & Saves Everyone

Passengers aboard the number 559 bus on 12 April surprised at the sudden stop in the Yangtze River Tunnel. Stepping forward to check they found the driver pale and unconscious over the steering wheel. None of the 26 passengers...

Asia’s 1st Offshore Wind Power Operation & Maintenance Mother Ship Debuts

With the capability for crew to directly transfer to and from wind turbines, the "Zhizhen 100” has completed 3 days of tests off the Nantong coast. Being taller than other ships, its wind farm maintenance operational window is widened....

Selfie Videos of Traffic Accidents in Nanjing Can Determine Liability; Takes 6 Minutes!

Those involved in traffic accidents may use the Nanjing PSB WeChat account and chose the “Express Video Service” interface. The accident location of the will be determined after which videos of the scene can uploaded. 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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