Jiangsu

Woman Finds Micro Cameras in Hotel Room; Man Arrested in Lianyungang

The cameras were discovered in the air-conditioning vents of two rooms in the Ziyi Boutique Hotel in Ganyu District. A 49-year old man named Xia has been detained. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials...

Grand Canal’s Earliest Excavations Focus of New Park in Yangzhou

The China Grand Canal Origin Park opened to visitors on 4 October on the site where King Fuchai dug a ditch in 486 BCE that would go on to be the Grand Canal. Full story (in Chinese) via this...

Police Drone on Nanjing Accident Scene in 90 Seconds; Processing Complete

The drone took photographs of the scene and advised the drivers concerned to proceed with their vehicles to the next service area for further processing. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via...

Wheelbarrow Pushing is New Craze in Zhenjiang Tourist Attraction

Wheelbarrows were the main means by which goods were moved around the Xijin Ferry 1,000 years ago. Today’s tourists have discovered it’s harder than it looks. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Zhenjiang...

It’s 2 x Bronze Medals for Nanjing Sports School at Asian Games!

Both medals were scored in the women’s freestyle wrestling discipline, with Zhu Jiang winning in the 50 kg event and Hong Kexin triumphant in the 57 kg. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as...

13.441 Million Visitors to Nanjing over 2023 Super Golden Week

Visitor numbers were up 9.6 percent year on year, while the 135 commercial and trade companies monitored achieved a turnover of ¥3.71 billion, up 7.5 percent. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never...

Toothbrush Capital of China in Overdrive as Demand & Production Surges

Now is also the golden period for toothbrush orders; Yangzhou Hangji produces 7.5 billion toothbrushes annually, sold to more than 100 countries and regions. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Yangzhou via this...

2 Projects in Nanjing Selected as Most Beautiful Ecological Restoration Cases

The Pearl - Muyan Riverside Ecological Restoration and the Fangshan Volcanic Landform Ecological Protection & Restoration were among the top in Jiangsu. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via this link.

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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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