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Record Breaking Bridge Linking Changzhou and Taizhou to Open in 2024

The Changtai Yangtze River Bridge, with the world's longest road and rail cable-stayed span, at 1,176 metres, remains on track to open next year. Full story via this link.

Massacre Survivor Dies after Losing Father & Grandfather on Day 1

Nanjing Massacre survivor, Zhou Xiangping, passed away on 30 January. She had lost both her father and grandfather on day 1 of the Massacre, 13 December, 1937. Full story via this link.

Wedding Dresses Featuring Suzhou Embroidery Go Viral

A reality TV show is an internet sensation after its participants showcased wedding dresses made from the national intangible cultural heritage, Suzhou Embroidery. Full story via this link.

Nanjing Joins Nantong in Free Admission for Medical Workers until 2025

Nanjing scenic spots have joined those in Nantong in granting free admission to medical workers until 31 December 2025, by way of gratitude for their COVID efforts. Full story via this link.

It’s True! Suzhou Scientifically Proved to be “Land of Fish and Rice”

Rice husks dated to be 6,000 years old have been unearthed and excavated at Caoshe Shan in Suzhou, confirming the City’s reputation as “land of fish and rice”. Full story via this link.

Jurong Takes Most Beautiful Running Route in Jiangsu

The Jiangsu Provincial Sports Federation has released its 2022 list of the Province’s most beautiful running routes; Zhenjiang Longshan Lake has taken top spot. Full story via this link.

Peacock Abused by Young Boy in Zoo; Tourists Take Photos

Shocking images have emerged online in the past days showing a young boy physically abusing a peacock in a Jiangsu zoo before eventually being stopped by the attraction’s keepers. Hoards of onlookers felt it a photo-worthy moment. It was around...

Newly Discovered Crystal Mine Looted by Gang of Villagers

Villagers in Donghai County of Lianyungang have gone on a looting rampage in a new crystal mine; the government reminds mineral resources belong to the state. Full story via this link.
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