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-15.6 Degrees! For Some, Yesterday was Coldest Day for 46 Years

China’s year of the rabbit is only a few days old, but already records are being set in our very own Jiangsu Province as to the chill index being experienced by many. According to statistics released by Jiangsu Meteorology, between...

Nucleic Acid Testing Booths Repurposed as Chinese New Year Market

Noticed a change in the urban landscape? Not additions thereto, but rather the absence of structures which were, until recently, a disconcerting reminder of COVID. That's right, those nucleic-acid testing points. Assuming one testing booth for every 5,000 people, China...

Hugely Popular Night Tour of Yangzhou Lake Returns Tonight!

Fans of Slender West Lake in Yangzhou will be delighted that the area's popular evening tour returns tonight, as a Chinese New Year holiday draw sure to bring the pleasure seekers. Just wrap up warm; it’s going to be...

Strangest Anomaly Creates Love Heart in Middle of Yangtze River

They’re calling it a “heart-shaped beach”. Needless to say it quickly went viral after being captured on video from an aircraft patrolling the Yangtze River. And it had viewers immediately commenting as to any possible romantic intentions on the...

Girl’s Bunk Bed Death in Suzhou Highlights China Guardrail Dangers

Tragically, it has taken the recent death of a young lady in Suzhou to once again bring back to the public consciousness the dangers possibly lurking in bunk beds in many parts of China. Somewhat unbelievably, the problem stems...

Coca Cola R&D, Bottling Plant, Receives ¥2 Billion Investment

Soft-drink global behemoth, Coca Cola, is set to have an even-greater presence in China, as a new agreement has been signed that shall see a couple of billion renminbi poured into R&D and a new bottling plant in our...

Wuxi; From Teapots & Textiles to Semiconductors & Healthcare

Provinces nationwide in China adopt an alphabetically-based prefix to their vehicle number plates as a means to identify their city of registration. They’re a nod to a city’s import and significance, from an administrative and historical standpoint. Wuxi’s is “B”,...

Xuzhou; Athens of the Orient & Powerhouse of the North

Regarded by some as the “Athens of the Orient” on account of its profound historical heritage and numerous historical sites, Xuzhou is today an important communications hub and a node city in China’s Belt and Road Initiative. Surrounded by mountains on...
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Foreigners Coming to Nanjing Return to Near Pre-COVID Levels

Certainly it can be felt on the streets of Nanjing these days. Our city is once again “en vogue”...

Just how has Suzhou become a Hotbed for the Private Economy?

Suzhou’s GDP in the 1st quarter of this year topped half a trillion renminbi, a year-on-year growth of 7.9...

Nanjing-Melbourne Flight Marks 45 Years as Sister State Friends

Check in counters might be the oddest of places to hold an anniversary celebration for 45 years of ties...
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