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Nanjing a Major Contributor to China’s 1st Ground Based Coronagraph

The global-precision standard images taken by China’s Spectral Imaging CoronaGraph were published by Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics and Physics. Full story via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via this link.

280 Million Passenger Journeys for Jiangsu Railways in 2023, up 25.38% on 2019

The historical peak included the record set on 1 May that was 1.319 million trips. Some 84 stations in Jiangsu broke records for passenger volume during the year. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials...

Malaysian Minister Reveals Nanjing-Kuala Lumpur Flights to begin in Summer

Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing also said on Facebook that flights between Nanjing and Kuching shall commence on 24 June. Full story via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via this...

U-Turn For University in Yangzhou on Computer Use for Self Study

Yangzhou Vocational University had previously banned computers despite their necessity for completing assignments. Students had been using them to play games. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Yangzhou via this link. 扬州职业大学此前曾禁止计算机,尽管它们需要完成作业。 学生们一直在用它们玩游戏。 通过此链接阅读完整故事(中文);通过此链接阅读关于扬州的绝对要点。

¥10 Billion Sodium Ion Battery Plant for BYD begins Construction in Xuzhou

Sodium-ion batteries have greater potential in terms of resource abundance, cost and environmental friendliness. An annual production capacity of 30GWh is projected. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Suqian via this link.

2024 Season Tickets to 52 Scenic Spots in Nanjing Now on Sale!

The words "rural revitalisation" are printed on this year’s annual pass that grants unlimited admission to most of Nanjing’s top spots. Price unchanged at ¥260. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via...

Ex Deputy Mayor of Nantong Jailed for 15.5 years, Fined ¥4.3 Million

It was found that from 1997 to 2020 Qin Jianping took advantage of his positions and elsewhere to illegally received property equivalent to more than ¥44.35 million. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about...

Nanjing Cooperates with Amap to Authorise Emergency Lane Use for Vehicles

Aiming to ease congestion at peak periods, drivers are notified when emergency lane use is authorised. Tests put increased flow on Nanjing expressways at 25 percent. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never...

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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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