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Police Nab Zhenjiang Gold Jewellery Thief in Just 3 Hours; She was an Employee!

Police were initially stumped after ¥20,000 worth of gold jewellery was taken from a hotel cabinet in a surveillance blind spot, until the employee’s suspicious actions. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Zhenjiang...

1,000 Year Old Vase is Star of Cultural Relics Expo in Yangzhou

The Yuan Dynasty vase is among the rarities displayed in the “Canal Collection” Cultural Week that began on 8 September in the China Yangzhou Grand Canal Theatre. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Yangzhou via...

2023 International Forum on Energy Transition Held in Suzhou from 5-7 September

The Forum was co-sponsored by the National Energy Administration, the People's Government of Jiangsu Province and the International Renewable Energy Agency. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Suzhou via this link.

Estée Lauder, La Mer & others Found Seriously Over Packaged, Says Zhenjiang

The Zhenjiang Consumer Association found that the void ratio in 19 samples of gift boxes of tea and cosmetics purchased on and offline seriously exceeded standards. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Zhenjiang...

“Reverse Engineered” NEVs in Wuxi Supply Electricity Back to the Grid

The 30-minute test performed with 50 NEVs of various brands saw them put 2,000 kilowatts back to the grid, enough meet the daily needs of over 130 residents. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials...

Woman Turns to Local Media to Thank Citizens Coming to Her Son’s Rescue

The woman persuaded Nanjing Daily to thank those anonymous who used shared bikes to block the road while aiding her son who had slipped on the oily surface. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced...

Young Wuxi Family of 3 Scoops ¥6.61 Million in China Welfare Lottery

The winning ticket was bought at a Lottery shop designed with inclusivity in mind in Yueshang Outlets; its owner believes doing public welfare brings good luck. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Wuxi via this...

Will Takeout Parking Spaces Solve Nanjing’s E-bike Delivery Chaos? 

A total of 22 eye-catching dedicated spots, each 20 square metres in size, have been created around Gulou District, labelled “Express Delivery Temporary Waiting Area”. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via...

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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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