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Sheep Festival in Xuzhou Sells 32 Million Kilograms of Lamb 

Data emerging from the 2023 Xuzhou Pengzu Fuyang Festival, held from 10 July to 9 August, shows 10 key monitored catering firms saw a growth of 48.43 percent. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about...

Â¥1 Million Salary up for Grabs as Suqian Releases Talent Recruitment Plan

High level talent is sought for the solar new energy, green food, green home, new materials, high-end textiles and electromechanical equipment industries in particular. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Suqian via this link.

Business Booms for Bun Selling Boy in Nanjing; 2 Steamed Buns for ¥0.5!

28-year-old Sha Chenglei has a master's degree from Nanjing Audit University, but prefers his steamed-bun shop in Tangshan where queues of seniors form every day. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via...

Taxi Driver goes Viral for Returning ¥100,000 in Cash Found on Back Seat

Yang Yuchun, from Funing in Yancheng and a taxi driver in Wuxi for 10 years, refused any gratuity for returning the cash, other than the ¥10 fare to take it back. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read...

Table Tennis Championships Curtailed to Comply with 2024 Paris Olympics

China’s national table tennis championships in Yangzhou are now to be held over 7 days instead of 10, from 9-15 October, while the number of games is unchanged. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials...

Familiarisation Briefing Helps Students Departing Nanjing for Study in the UK

Supported by the Education Office of the Chinese Embassy in the UK, the meeting provided essential life-in-the-UK info to those in the 2023 All-UK Study Abroad Program. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as...

5th Grand Canal Cultural Tourism Expo Comes to Suzhou from 21-24 September

A total of 37 cities and more than 600 cultural-tourism enterprises and institutions from eight provinces along the Grand Canal have been invited to join the exhibition. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Suzhou via...

China Elite 10K Run Comes to Lishui in Nanjing on 10 September

Traffic control will be implemented on Qinhuai Avenue, Wuxiangshan Avenue, Zhiyuan Lu and surrounding roads, with the competition section closed to vehicles. Full story (in Chinese) 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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