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749 Take Part in National Open Water Swimming Contest in Taizhou 

The event made its stop in Taizhou on 10 September, with contestants from 21 swimming teams from all over the country taking to the City’s Fengcheng River. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about...

Largest Zero Energy Consumption Building in Wuxi Starts Operating

The 2,200 sqm. of solar panels on the roof of Building 9 of the European and American Alumni Association in Wuxi can provide 1,600 kilowatt hours of electricity. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials...

Solar Energy & Electric Car Charging Combined in to 1 in Yancheng

The innovative EV station can provide compatible cars with a 300-kilometre range on just five 5 minutes of charging, helping to address the growing problem of queues. Full story via this link; read the absolute essentials about Yancheng via...

Irish Consul Speaks at Intellectual Property Summit Held in Nanjing

The 5th Zijin International IP Summit’s opening ceremony also saw a congratulatory letter read out from a deputy director general of the World Intellectual Property Organisation. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never...

Lianyungang Exports 215,000 Vehicles Jan thru Aug; up 73.29% Year-on-year

As the third-ranked roll-on/roll-off vehicle terminal in China, Lianyungang Port’s export routes cover Europe, Southeast Asia, South America and the Middle East. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Lianyungang via this link.

Nanjing Hohai University’s New campus Opens in Changzhou

9 September saw the Nanjing Uni hold its Changzhou new campus’ opening ceremony in the school’s gymnasium with approximately 5,000 people in attendance. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Changzhou via this link.

10 Year Old Train Geek Can Name 200 Stations on Nanjing Metro

Whenever a new metro line is opened, Wang Yuyu always goes to experience it for himself, meaning the young lad also has a lot to say about the network’s shortcomings. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing...

Nurse Takes 33 Seconds to Run from Outpatient to Emergency to Save Baby 

Huai’an No. 82 Hospital was the scene for the dramatic rescue on 6 September; the nurse, Guo Erman, had the baby who couldn’t breathe stabliised in just 4 minutes. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute...

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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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