Jiangsu

New Shuttle Service Launched for Suzhou & Wuxi’s Airport

6 May saw the “Custom Airport Express” enter service, linking Sunan Shuofang Airport with downtown Suzhou; 42 services per day and stops en route. Full story via this link.

Taxi Scandal in Xuzhou Sees Drivers Fined, Taxi Companies Discredited

An internet celebrity was among those who taxi drivers in Xuzhou have recently scammed, taking long detours or not returning overcharged amounts. Full story via this link.

Yangzhou Host City for 2023 National Table Tennis Championships’ Final

Yangzhou in Jiangsu will attract not just tourists this autumn, but also sports fans, with the national finals to be held in Yangzhou Sports Park from 9-18 October. Full story via this link.

First Tour Group to Europe in 3 Years Heads from Nanjing to Milan

Chinese-tour-group travel out of Jiangsu received a shot in the arm this past Friday, 5 May, with an excited bunch flying out of Lukou to Milan on Neos Air flight NO947. Full story via this link.

Nanjing Selected to Join National Child Friendly City List

“Looking at the city from a height of 1 metre” has been a benchmark in a rethinking of public facilities and the building of a community-child-protection system. Full story via this link.

Possible Deadly Cases of Malaria from Abroad Detected in Nantong

The Centre for Disease Control and Prevention of Nantong City in Jiangsu announced 6 May that several cases of malaria had been recently detected. Full story via this link.

Gunman on Run after Shooting in Jiangyin of Wuxi in Jiangsu

Having escaped into the mountains, the suspect who discharged the weapon is at large and being pursued by the authorities. No fatalities were reported. Full story via this link.

Nuclear Power Promotes Green & Low-carbon Transformation of Energy

Work continued over the holiday on the Tianwan Nuclear Power 500 kV Line in Lianyungang, to ensure the Line’s stable operation and a reliable power supply. Full story via this link.

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