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Self Service Everything Stores in Wuxi Go Viral; “Cheap, Fun and Simple”

Self-service dance studios, manicure centres, chess and card rooms and much more are the latest trend; photo studios give clients half an hour at their discretion. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never...

Holiday Period to Require Reservations for Entering Nanjing’s Confucius Temple

Closed to traffic on its surrounding roads, foreign visitors to Fuzi Miao may skip the reservation and simply use the on-site green channel armed with their passport. Full story via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via...

120 Post Artificial Anus Operative Experiences Shared in Huai’an

Many find it a sensitive subject. That’s understandable. But there was little sign of embarrassment on display when a large group of ostomy patients recently gathered in Huai’an to share their experiences of that which many prefer not discuss. 许多人认为这是一个敏感话题。这是可以理解的。但最近,当一大群造口患者聚集在淮安,分享他们不愿讨论的经历时,几乎没有表现出尴尬的迹象。 On...

Clashing Swords! 280 Young Fencers Compete in Jianye District Cup in Nanjing

In Jianye at present, four kindergartens, 14 primary schools, five junior high schools and two high schools have opened fencing extracurricular tutoring classes. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via this link.

Ex Suzhou Shooting Star Sets 1st World Record at Hangzhou Asian Games

19-year-old Sheng Lihao, a surprise silver medalist at the Tokyo Olympics, shot 253.3 rings to take the men's 10-metre individual air rifle on 25 September. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Suzhou via...

100 Taxis await National Day Visitors at Nanjing South Railway Station P2

The Jinling-themed taxis have specially-trained drivers who will become cultural-tourism promoters to showcase Nanjing style from 29 September to 1 October. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via this link.

Tower Capped out on World’s Tallest Cable Stayed Bridge across Yangtze

A total of 61,000 cubic metres of concrete was poured to realise each of the Changtai Yangtze River Bridge’s towers and their completion on 26 September. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Changzhou...

Nanjing Railway Station Recruits Volunteers to Provide Holiday Assistance

Wearing yellow jackets, 40 volunteers from universities and technical colleges shall be on duty at the Station entrance, ticket office and elsewhere to serve passengers. Full story via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via this link.

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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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