Jiangsu

Getting on the C3192 train in Gaoyu, Yangzhou, but incorrectly sat, the 63 and 64 year-old couple were challenged by the seat’s rightful occupant, aged 22, on 25 July. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

No one was injured in the fire on 25 July, but the house was almost burnt to a crisp. The owner claimed their child on summer holiday was doing a school experiment. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Something is up this summer in Wuxi. The heat of 2023, coupled with a local spirit of entrepreneurship and, it has to be said, some smart government thinking, has generated a perfect storm in which foreign enterprises are literally...

The court of Zhenjiang Economic Development Zone recently sentenced the case involving the gang’s production of fake brand-name watches between 2015 and 2021. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

The technologically-advanced “Haixun 0611” set sail from Binhai Maritime Affairs Department on 20 July to begin inspections of wind farms in the Yellow Sea. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Over 7 years, the “Top 100 Counties” list, complied by consultancy firm, CCID, has become a weathervane to measure the high-quality development level of counties. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

With the onset go the “Great Heat” solar term, photographers, professional and amateur alike, awaited the oncoming sunset with baited breath on 23 July. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

The exhibition at the Six Dynasties Museum, featuring ancient Greek painted pottery, sculptures and other cultural relics from Puglia, Italy, runs until 12 November. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.