Jiangsu

Nanjing Urban Flood Control Gets High Tech Makeover

The upgrade to systems in Jiangning District uses video surveillance and big data analysis to improve risk forecasting, early warning and emergency-response capabilities. Full story via this link.

Beat the Weather; Jiangsu Goes All out to Complete Summer Harvest

The Province’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs wants this year’s summer harvest done by 15 June. 230,000 hectares of wheat was harvested on 10 June alone. Full story via this link.

Workers Now Able to “Walk” across River on Longtan Yangtze River Bridge

Construction of the catwalk on the Longtan Yangtze River Bridge in Nanjing was completed yesterday, 12 June, paving the way for the Bridge’s main cables. Full story via this link.

Launch Ceremony for No More Paper Receipts at Jiangsu Toll Booths

As of 12 June, all 439 toll booths on expressways in Jiangsu offer electronic receipts to drivers who follow the “Jiangsu Expressway 96777” (江苏高速96777) WeChat account. Full story via this link.

Carbon Neutrality Technology, Products & Achievements Expo Ranks Nanjing Top

A Jones Lang LaSalle report released in Shanghai on 11 June puts Nanjing’s comprehensive ESG rating in a leading position in the Yangtze River Delta region. Full story via this link.

Silk Archives Opens in Suzhou on International Archives Day

Suzhou’s reputation as China’s capital of silk is manifest in the Archives through some 29,592 records on display, while highlighting exchange with other countries. Full story via this link.

Digital Transformation Focus of China-UK Forum in Wuxi on 9 June

The China-UK Digital Economy Innovation and Development Forum strengthened the two regions’ cooperation in smart cities, internet finance, big data and e-commerce. Full story via this link.

Forum Stresses Parent-Child Relationship Determines Educational Success

On 11 June was held the 7th International Children’s Education Forum in Nanjing Youth Theatre, with the theme, “Language Literacy Redesigned; Children’s Education Redefined”. Full story via this link.

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