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Drone Users’ Reminder; don’t Fly over Railway Lines!

With the rise of short video on social media, so too has emerged an insatiable appetite for video footage. But the pilot of the drone hovering over the Beijing-Shanghai line by Platform 1 of Danyang Station in Zhenjiang on 19...

100 Bottles of Beer! Man Dies but KTV Bar Ultimately Responsible

The man had asked three friends to sing with him in Huai’an which led to the drinking binge in January. Sued by the victim’s family, a court has held that the defendant was a place of public entertainment with...

DeepSeek Prompts Nanjing to Issue Digital Security Governance

The Nanjing Municipal Emergency Management Bureau, together with other organs, have jointly released China’s first such model, focusing on emergency copywriting, security risks, law enforcement, accident rescue and disaster prevention. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing...

3.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Xinghua City in Taizhou

The China Earthquake Network Centre officially determined that the earthquake occurred at 07:16 on 21 February at a latitude of 32.73 degrees north and a longitude of 120.16 degrees east, with its epicentre determined to be a depth of...

Ride Hailing Outfit Launches in Lianyungang with Taxi Fares as Low as ¥1!

As a SAIC brand, Xiangdao Travel has chosen Lianyungang as the origin of “Journey to West” for its launch into Jiangsu as a whole, following promotions in Suzhou and elsewhere over Chinese New Year with a satisfaction rate of...

Landlord who Molested Female Tennant Exempt from Punishment for being over 70

Following the incident in Nantong, the public are reminded the Law on Administrative Penalties for Public Security clearly stipulates that administrative detention shall not be carried out against persons over the age of 70. Full story (in Chinese) via this...

Pop Star Ren Xianqi Fined for Motorcycle Misdemeanour in Nanjing

Well known as a down-to-earth kind of guy and an approachable figure, Ren had borrowed a motorbike which was not licensed for the Purple Mountain area, yet he wasted no time on posted videos of his offence online for...

Ultraman Trademark Owners Sue Suzhou Coffee Shop for ¥1 Million

Suzhou Tiger Hill Court revealed its case involving the coffee shop which was full of Ultraman elements including figurines, cards, albums, posters, cakes and related peripherals, deciding to order it to pay the plaintiff economic losses of ¥400,000. Full...

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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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