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77-year-old man defies age, running over 40 half marathons

As the 2017 Nanjing Lishui International Mountain Half Marathon kicked off on March 26 at Wuxiangshan National Forest Park, the 77-year-old Wan Jinzhang lining up for the race caught everyone's attention. Wan Jinzhang, from Haimen, Nantong, began running in 1997...

People of Xuzhou raise money for American orphanage founder

People in Xuzhou have raised more than 100,000 yuan ($14,500) to help pay for medical treatment for the American founder of an orphanage, according to Jiangsu media. Cindy Sayre, a 58-year-old volunteer from Texas, the United States, along with her...

YZU students draw classical autumn scenery of Jiangsu

The realistic and abstract versions of a drawing called "Colored Pattern of Jiangsu's Autumn" designed by the students of College of Arts and Design of Yangzhou University (YZU) were praised by the Internet users shortly after posted on the...

Zhenjiang students develop sign language tutoring APP

A group of students from Jiangsu University of Science and Technology has independently developed a sign language tutoring APP, filling the gap at the domestic market of sign language teaching. Science and technology are supposed to serve deaf people in...

CADC2016 final kicks off in Zhenjiang

The final of China Aeromodelling Design Challenge was held in Zhenjiang-based Jiangsu Aviation Technical College on Oct 17. China Aeromodelling Design Challenge is an aerospace model event that integrates science and technology, education and sports. It is one of the...

Direct bus route connects scenic areas in Nanjing and Yangzhou

A direct bus route connecting Yangzhou's Jinghuacheng Living Mall and Nanjing's Jinniu Lake Subway Station opened on August 8. The K30 route covers 76 kilometers, making it the longest in Yangzhou with 115 stops. The full fare is 10 yuan...

Creative handicrafts of Yangzhou wood carving unveiled

A number of creative handicrafts made through traditional Yangzhou wood carving technique were unveiled. The wood carving technique is an intangible cultural heritage at the provincial level in Jiangsu. The 1:40 scale miniature Wenchang Pavilion made of Gold Phoebe nanmu...

Finless porpoise rescued by fisherman

Sheng Jinyin, a fisherman at Heping Street of Zhenjiang, accidentally found a stranded young finless porpoise while he was organizing fishing nets on July 18. He immediately saved the calf and also contacted local fishery authority. Sheng later received...
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