Jiangsu

Hydrogen Energy Focus of Airbus China R&D Centre Now Open in Suzhou

Opened on 14 April, the Centre is to drive innovation-driven, aerospace-industrial development in Suzhou, as part of the City’s innovation clusters in the digital economy. Full story via this link.

Changzhou Cancer Hospital & Shanghai Jiaotong University in Cancer Coop

National Cancer Prevention and Control Promotion Week got off to a start on 15 April with the commitment to build a Cancer Prevention and Treatment Centre. Full story via this link.

Incoming Tourists up 68.45% and 22.09% on 2022 & 2019 Respectively

Data shows that 23Q1 saw 44.3734 million tourists visit Nanjing, ranking first in Jiangsu. Tourism-generated revenue amounted to ¥76.599 billion. Full story via this link.

Hurricane Force Winds Hit Parts of Northern Jiangsu; 37.6 M/s!

15 April saw winds exceeding Gale Force 12 on the Beaufort scale strike Suqian (37.6m/s @17:38), Lianyungang (32.7m/s @18:14) and Yancheng (30.9m/s @19:21). Full story via this link.

Students Win Recording Studio Time at Music Festival in Laomendong

The fifth M-Zone Nanjing University Music Festival was held over the past weekend, with contestants also filming a promotional video, “I Love Nanjing”. Full story via this link.

World’s Tallest Suspension Bridge; Major Milestone Achieved

This will be a bridge getting on for the height of the Zifeng Tower in Nanjing, our city’s tallest building. And living where we do along the Yangtze River, we know a thing or two about big bridges. But,...

Free Public Transport & Entry to Tourist Spots for Ex Service Personnel

A new card has been unveiled granting retired service personnel free access to buses, the metro network, and 57 of Nanjing’s scenic areas, museums, galleries, etc. Full story via this link.

International University Students Learn Chinese Tea in Zhenjiang

Students from Bangladesh, Morocco, Pakistan and Ukraine were among those enrolled at Jiangsu University of Science and Technology visiting on 12 April. Full story via this link.

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