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Nanjing Travel Agency Offers 20-30K Monthly Salary to Tour Guides

With tour guides generally paid ¥5,000-10,000 each month, the GM at one Nanjing travel agency says the generous offer is necessary for the company’s development. Full story via this link.

Pizza Tasting on the Menu at Sino-Italian Culture Festival in Suzhou

The Jinji Lake Scenic Area in Suzhou Industrial Park is venue for the second Sino-Italian Cultural Exchange Festival. Opened on 19 May, Maserati and Ducati join the fun. Full story via this link.

Quality and Pest Resistance Measured in Contest Seeking Best Watermelons

The Nanjing High Quality Watermelon Evaluation Competition was held yesterday, 22 May, with a total of 48 watermelons entered. Winners’ results are imminent. Full story via this link.

Check in for Pudong and Hongqiao Airports Unveiled in Suzhou

In the first inter-provincial airport terminal in China, passengers can check in for flights from either Pudong or Hongqiao and have their luggage checked too. Full story via this link.

Last Nanjing Search & Rescue Dog to go to Wenchuan Passes Away

Bing Jie was the last of six search and rescue dogs with the Nanjing fire department to have taken part in aid efforts after the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake. Full story via this link.

Saved from Sinking in Suzhou by Swimmers’ Smashing Moves

Vehicle drivers will have all, at one point, stepped on the accelerator instead of the brake. And then hoped that wouldn’t happen again in a more-serious situation. But it did recently, and very fortunately a crowd came to the...

30 Nights of Free Snacks for Middle School Students (if they Study Hard)

Ahead of the college entrance examination, Jiangsu Huai’an No. 1 Middle School is offering free night-time snacks to all senior high-school students after their self-study. Full story via this link.

Jiangsu Gross Ocean Product in 2022 Hits 7.4% of GDP

Jiangsu Province achieved a Gross Ocean Product (GOP) of ¥904.62 billion last year, accounting for 7.4 percent of regional GDP and 9.6 percent of national GOP. Full story via this link.

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