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4 Dead & 4 Injured in Explosion at Biotech Company in Taizhou

The Emergency Management Bureau of Gaogang District of Taizhou City has confirmed the explosion took place at 15:30 on 11 March in Jiangsu Huili Biotechnology Co., Ltd. Doors and windows 2KM distant were said to have trembled. Full story...

Big Names Feature on American Team for World Athletics Indoor Championships

The USA is sending 56 athletes to Nanjing for the Championships from 21-23 March, among who Grant Holloway will be joined by individual medallists from last year in Glasgow Alexis Holmes, Chase Jackson, Sam Kendricks and Monae’ Nichols. Full...

4 More Lights Turn Grey on Nanjing Massacre Survivors’ Wall in Nanjing

11 March in front of the Nanjing Massacre survivors' photo wall, saw the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders held a lights-out ceremony for Ai Yiying, Wu Xiuying, Yi Lanying, and Tao Chengyi, who...

Lianyungang Closes Down Company for Selling “Water Retaining Shrimp”

Following CCTV's exposure of Xianzhicai Food Co., Ltd. in Ganyu District, the Market Supervision and Administration Bureau verified the company’s fraudulent activities to artificially increase its products' weight, issuing a recall for those already sold. Full story (in Chinese) via...

Lithium Ion Battery Expert Returns to China from USA to Join Yangzhou University

Ge Shanhai was an research associate professor at Pennsylvania State University, where he had spent 20 years engaged in the research of new-energy storage technologies, having had more than 100 academic papers in journals, including “Nature”. Full story (in...

Hundreds Turn out to Pay Homage for 100th Anniversary of Death of Sun Yat-sen

12 March saw people from all walks of life from across both Jiangsu and Nanjing hold a ceremony by the Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum commemorating the 100th anniversary of the death of a great pioneer of China's democratic revolution. Full...

Long Awaited Michelin Guide Featuring Nanjing Cuisine to be Launched on 9 April

The first edition of the Jiangsu Michelin Guide shall be launched in Nanjing, with not only local cuisine therein (expect duck to be prominent), but also that of both Suzhou and Yangzhou, which together highlight the breadth of Jiangsu gastronomy....

Nanjing Restaurant Owner wants to Give Soldiers Free Means, But Completely Fails!

A video of three soldiers dining attracted 165,000 likes after it was discovered that, despite the policy, they had left ¥50 in cash under a vinegar bottle, some ¥5 more than the actual meal fee. Every soldier before them...

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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...

China’s Metro Map Grows by Almost 65km Ahead of National Day

China’s National Day holiday has arrived with three cities adding new metro links. Nanjing, Qingdao and Changchun have opened...

Shanghai’s Railway Map Shifts East; Cross City to Hongqiao soon but a Memory

For years, Shanghai’s high-speed rail map has pulled passengers towards Hongqiao. That balance is beginning to change. New stations...

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