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United Nations’ Reps Expected to Attend World Coastal Forum in Yancheng

With the theme of “Green and low-carbon development and shared ecological coastal areas”, the Forum’s sophomore outing shall be held from 25-27 September. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Yancheng via this link.

Woman in Changzhou gets Successful Operation for 1,000+ Lumps in Abdomen 

The woman, found to have a huge pelvic mass with a maximum diameter of 22 cm, had contracted the extremely rare Disseminated Peritoneal Leiomyomatosis. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Changzhou via this...

Boy Cycles 1,054KM from Hunan Province to Enrol at Yangzhou University

Wei Zhixiang spent 12 days cycling from Zhuzhou through the four provinces of Hunan, Jiangxi, Anhui and Jiangsu to successfully register at Yangzhou University. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Yangzhou via this...

Black-tailed Godwits’ Arrival in Yangzhou Signify Start of Annual Migration

The best bird watching season is upon us. Closed to fishing, Yangzhou’s Gaoyou Lake and Shaobo Lake have in recent years become hot spots for migratory birds. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Yangzhou via...

Nanjing Uni Freshers Use MBTI as Self Introductions and Friend Finders

Registering for the new academic year on 2 September, the freshers at “Nanda” have made their Myers–Briggs Type Indicators in to a from of social calling cards. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as...

World’s Biggest Bridge between Taizhou & Changzhou gets 1st Steel Trusses 

2 September saw the first pair of cantilevered steel trusses raised to the Changtai Yangtze River Bridge that will be the world’s largest diamond-type, cable-stayed bridge. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Taizhou via...

Record High! 30 Suzhou Listed Companies Put ¥100+ Million in to R&D in 23H1

The 213 listed companies in Suzhou put a total of ¥14.454 billion in to R&D, top among which was Hengtong Optoelectronics, with an R&D investment of ¥1.149 billion. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials...

Moon & Mariana Trench Not Far enough for Wuxi Scientific Research Institutes

With the Striver deep-sea submersible as its flagship, Binhu District held a conference on 29 August calling for an even more “phenomenal institute economy”. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Wuxi 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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