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Free Bus from Changzhou to Shanghai Pudong International Airport!

Changzhou’s special bus line upgrade to airports in the region means passengers flying Air China to an international destination out of Pudong travel free. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

World Semiconductor Conference in Nanjing Touts New Future

The 2023 World Semiconductor Conference and Nanjing International Semiconductor Expo, opened on 20 July, explored future markets and industry opportunities. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

“Love Freezer” for Delivery Riders Opened by Suqian Snack Bar Owner

When 28-year old, Zhang Han, set up the roadside freezer filled with bottles of water, a nearby shop owner provided it with power, while others continually refill it. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Pedro Delgado in 350,000 Euro Transfer to Suzhou Dongwu Football Club

The former Portuguese international and Inter Milan attacking midfielder transferred from Shandong Taishan on 19 July in a contract lasting until 31 December. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Man Missing for 170 Days Found Alive inside Lianyungang Bridge

His parents had given up all hope of him ever returning alive. Imagine their overwhelming joy at receiving the news that their son, who had run away from home some 170 days earlier, had been found, hurt and in...

Nanjing Gets Drenched with over 10 cm of Rainfall in Just 1 Hour!

The short-term heavy rainfall over Nanjing at 16:00 yesterday, 19 July, saw a staggering 10.84 cm of waters accumulate in Shuangzha Subdistrict of Jianye. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Police Impose Speed Limits as Cyclists Mob Loop Around Nanjing Island

Closed to motor vehicles, the 22.4-kilometre loop around the Jiangxin Zhou riverbank that is a heaven for cyclists has recently become more of a safety hazard. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Enormous Explosion Averted as Gas Cylinders Pulled from Zhenjiang Fire

Two leaking cylinders caused the fire in the kitchen of a restaurant on Xiaomishan Lu on 18 July. Firefighters’ quick work prevented three more from exploding. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

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