The city of Zhenjiang in Jiangsu has seen an infestation of snakes of late, with the longest being 1.5 metres long. One was found under a local resident’s bed. Full story via this link.
After nearly 20 years practicing his unique art of painting on gold, Liu Ting’an has had his Zhenzhou-gold-painting technique selected as intangible cultural heritage. Full story via this link.
6 May saw the “Custom Airport Express” enter service, linking Sunan Shuofang Airport with downtown Suzhou; 42 services per day and stops en route. Full story via this link.
An internet celebrity was among those who taxi drivers in Xuzhou have recently scammed, taking long detours or not returning overcharged amounts. Full story via this link.
Yangzhou in Jiangsu will attract not just tourists this autumn, but also sports fans, with the national finals to be held in Yangzhou Sports Park from 9-18 October. Full story via this link.
Chinese-tour-group travel out of Jiangsu received a shot in the arm this past Friday, 5 May, with an excited bunch flying out of Lukou to Milan on Neos Air flight NO947. Full story via this link.
“Looking at the city from a height of 1 metre” has been a benchmark in a rethinking of public facilities and the building of a community-child-protection system. Full story via this link.
The Centre for Disease Control and Prevention of Nantong City in Jiangsu announced 6 May that several cases of malaria had been recently detected. Full story via this link.