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Suzhou Predicts to Open 3 Metro Lines in 2024

In that set to be a most fruitful year, Suzhou Rail Transit is projecting that Lines 6, 7 and 8 will be opened in 2024, increasing the length of the network by another 100 kilometres. Full story (in Chinese)...

20+ Years in the Making; NUST’s Museum of Weapons in Nanjing Opens to Public

With 300 places available every day, reservations requiring 3 working days advance notice can be made through the Museum’s official WeChat (南京理工大学兵器博物馆). Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via this link.

Changzhou Joins “¥1 Trillion GDP Club” as 5th City in Jiangsu to Do So

Changzhou is also the ninth in the Yangtze River Delta to pass the milestone, in addition to Nanjing, Wuxi, Suzhou and Nantong in Jiangsu, announced Chen Jinhu, CPC Secretary on 15 January. Full story via this link; read the...

Crops Illegally Grown on Highway Land Cleared by Suzhou Industrial Park

A 4-day rectification campaign by SIP saw some 12,000 square meters of illegal vegetable fields recently cleared from greening zones along the Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Suzhou via this link. SIP开展了为期4天的整改活动,最近从沪南高速公路沿线的绿化区清理了约12000平方米的非法菜田。...

Department of Orthopedic Sports Medicine Opened in Jiangsu Hospital

The opening in Jiangsu Provincial People’s Hospital in Nanjing under the national health strategy exemplifies the Province’s in-depth exploration of sports diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Jiangsu via this...

Seagoing Ship with 11.6 Metre Draft Makes Historic First Call in Nanjing

Sailing under the Maltese flag, the 63,100 DWT “Zeyno” became the vessel with the biggest draft to ever dock at Nanjing Xinshengwei Port on the afternoon on 15 January. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing...

Challenges Face Wuxi Lung Cancer Prevention and Treatment Industry Conference

Top of mind during the Conference on 13 January and co-organised by AstraZeneca China was the requirement by 2030 for the overall 5-year cancer survival rate is to reach 46.6 percent. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read...

Communism 1, Capitalism 0; in Woman’s Fight to Insure Ride Hailing Drivers

Spare a thought for the ride-hailing drivers for whom, as lone operators, getting insured is one of their biggest headaches. One lady, however, has used her new-found influence to bring about change. For when a CPC secretary speaks up,...

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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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