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New Nanjing-Shanghai High Speed Railway to Open in September 

Testing of the all-new 278.53-kilometre long Yangtze River Shanghai-Nanjing High-speed Railway proceeds; operational testing is set to begin in mid August. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Suzhou to Host 2 National Sporting Expos this December

The 2023 China Sports Culture Expo and the China Sports Tourism Expo will be held concurrently in Suzhou International Expo Centre from 8 to 10 December. Full story via this link.

Nanjing Reopens 99 and a Half Rooms After Restoration

Reopened after 4 months, Nanjing Folk Museum, located in Gan Xi’s Mansion, features more than 150 cultural relics over 2,000-plus square metres. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Nanjing Road Rage, Woman Stands Her Ground but Man Knocks Teeth out

According to the police report, the man is surnamed Li, 36, and the woman Hu, 24. Li is under criminal detention after the pair’s disagreement over driving. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Changzhou House Prices in Free Fall; what was ¥23,000 per SQM Now ¥20,000

From January, 2022, to now, the number of second-hand homes for sale in Changzhou has gone from 26,000 to 40,000, showing control policies aren’t working. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Wuxi Company in Hot Water for Job Ad; Men Over 60 Only

The HR firm for Wuxi Taihu Pearl Ecological Restoration Co. advertised for two men over 60 with a college degree or above in gardening. Local women are furious. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Suzhou Sets up 5G Agricultural Products E-commerce Live Broadcast Base

The base aims to build Suzhou featured products and handicraft brand clusters, innovating modern agricultural development and driving farmers’ prosperity. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Gas Tank Explosion at Yancheng BBQ Restaurant Kills 1, Injures 1

The explosion erupted at the Crazy Grilled Wings Bar on Huyang Lu of Yancheng’s Jianhu County on 17 July. The diner’s owner, surnamed Wu, has been detained. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.
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