Jiangsu

Delivery Rider Stops to Save Man Being Crushed; off on His Way Wordless

The super heavy e-bike battery charging cabinet, in Zhongheng Plaza in Suzhou, toppled on top of a Mr. Zhou. He was able to later trace the rider and thank him. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the...

Nantong Built LNG Bunkering Ship for Italian Client Sets Sail in Yangtze

The 8,200 cubic metre ship, built by Nantong CIMC Pacific Ocean Engineering, runs fully on electrical power generated by LNG carried aboard that it can self refill. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about...

1st Gold Medal for Nanjing in Asian Para Games!

Cai Bingchen broke the Asian record and the Asian Para record with a score of 12.03 metres in the men’s shot put F33 class. Cai is just 22 years old. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about...

Base of World’s Biggest Semi-Submersible Drilling Platform Sets Sail

The 17,000 tonne twin-body platform, intended for deep-sea drilling work and built by Haiting (Nantong) Heavy Industries, set sail into the Yangtze on 27 October. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Nantong via...

New Yangtze River Railway a Massive Hit; 1.3 Million Passengers in 30 Days!

From its opening on 28 September until now, the busiest newly built station along the line has been Jiangyin, carrying an average of 6,300 passengers per day. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about...

Yancheng Villagers Mad at ¥20 “Population Fee” to “Raise Funds for Labour”

The Agriculture and Rural Affairs Bureau of Dongtai responded to reporters saying such a fee is common in rural areas and only applied on a case-by-case basis. Full story via this link; read the absolute essentials about Yancheng via...

Nanjing’s Bridge Gets Cultural Protection Status, 14 Years after Applying

Nanjing recently granted the status to 58 new sites, including the Laohushan Quarry, the Mingcheng Zhuanguan Kiln and the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via this link.

Jiangsu Trails in YRD 2023Q1-3 GDP Growth but Surpasses ¥9 Trillion

Economic data for the first three quarters of this year shows GDP gains for Shanghai, Anhui, Jiangsu and Zhejiang of 6, 6.1, 6.3 and 5.8 percent, respectively. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about...

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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...

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...

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