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Suzhou Companies Closed Down for Using Recycled Chemical Fibre Scraps in Quilts

Reporters secretly visited a number of factories in Wujiang District of Suzhou and Nanxun in Huzhou of Zhejiang Province found factories full of recycled chemical fiber scraps in filthy production sites, devoid of any cleaning and disinfection. Full story...

Precipitation in Lianyungang for January down 90% on Previous Years

Despite the shortage, the Lianyungang’s 11 large and medium-sized reservoirs have a total storage capacity of 487 million cubic metres. Among those now spilling their waters, the Shiliang River Reservoir is the largest artificial reservoir in Jiangsu. Full story...

Chintz Fabric Produced in Yancheng Now a Best Seller in Africa for 30 Years

Popular in local markets in places such as Kenya and Tanzania due to their affordability and high quality, exports of the traditional multi-purpose African garments produced by Jiangsu Shayin Group now surpass US$30 million. Full story (in Chinese) via this link;...

Xuzhou Museum Draws in Crowds to See Artefacts from Civilisation Questioned as Alien

The exquisite cultural relics from Sanxingdui in Sichuan Province, said to be unparalleled in China and with origins unknown, helped attract 75,000 visitors over CNY, setting a holiday record for the Xuzhou Museum. The exhibition runs until 6 April....

World’s 1st Zero Carbon Glass Fibre Smart Manufacturing Base Comes to Huai’an

With a capacity for 100,000 tonnes of fibre optic cables annually, the Base in Lianshui County is supported by a 500MW wind power project. With a regional GDP of ¥80 billion in 2024, Lianshui rose to be ranked 88...

Millions Flock to Wuxi as City Prepares to Shine Again on CCTV for Lantern Festival

Following its appearance on the Spring Festival Gala, Wuxi received in excess of 15 million tourists during CNY; popular attractions were the lights of Nanchang Jie, the ancient charm of Huishan Ancient Town, and the lakes and mountains of...

Bizarre but Beautiful Landscape Created by Sea Ice in Lianyungang

The positively polar landscape was created on 9 February along the coast of Haizhou Bay in Ganyu District of Lianyungang, when the temperatures plummeted to -9 degrees Celsius, prompting even sea waters by the coast to freeze. Full story...

Nanjing Metro Line 10 Expected to Resume Normal Operation on 1 March

While the safety risk posed by groundwater seepage is said to have been eliminated, Nanjing Metro is stepping up soil reinforcement, structural strengthening, equipment maintenance, evaluation and monitoring as per experts’ advice. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read...

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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...

Shanghai’s Railway Map Shifts East; Cross City to Hongqiao soon but a Memory

For years, Shanghai’s high-speed rail map has pulled passengers towards Hongqiao. That balance is beginning to change. New stations...

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