Jiangsu

PM2.5 in Nanjing Attains 2nd Level Standard for 4 Consecutive Years

Nanjing’s 2023 air quality excellence rate was 81.9 percent, up 2.2 points year-on-year. There were 96 days attaining air quality excellence, the highest since new standards were implemented. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced...

Artificial Breeding of Swordfish a Success in Wuxi

Yumantang Agricultural Technology has overcome issues associated with water quality, feed and breeding technology in order to predict that a first 500-kilogram batch of swordfish can be delivered by CNY. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the...

¥10 Million for Space Borne Laser Communication Project in Yangzhou

The project took first place the final of the “Jiangdu Cup” innovation and entrepreneurship competition, held on 23 January, that has awarded 30 high-tech industrial projects since 2019. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials...

Chinese Party Secretary Speaks out; Calls for End to “Small Town Mentality”

Somewhat eye-opening bluntness has in recent days come from the mouth of a Chinese politician. Their meanings usually hidden between the words of flowery language, this was a wake up call for a city in our own Jiangsu to...

Phantom of the Opera to be Staged in Nanjing with 13 Performances

With critical acclaim in North America, Japan, Finland and elsewhere, “The Phantom of the Opera: Love Is Forever” will be performed at the Nanjing Poly Grand Theatre from 26 January to 4 February 4. Full story (in Chinese) via...

Lianyungang Coastguard Penalising Firm for Illegal Dumping of Waste at Sea

The suspicious activity of two ships suspicious activity, it was found that two ships had made 19 illegal dumps, involving a volume of 10,000 cubic metres, which led to a significant fine for the company involved. Full story (in...

People’s Award for Wuxi in Transforming Environment with New Waterfront 

The Wuxi High-tech Zone (Xinwu District) Bodu River Happy River and Lake Project has won the gold medal in Wuxi City’s fourth “People’s Heart Project Award” for its nigh-on 20 KM of newly opened waterfront trails. Full story (in...

Nantong Woman Leaves Inheritance to Father; Sued by Husband and Daughter 

After mediation with multiple parties, the Xingren Court of Tongzhou revoked the will of the cancer-stricken woman, surnamed Xie, instead transferring the property in question to her daughter. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials...

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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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