Jiangsu

Yangzhou Begs Locals to Resist Scenic Spots; Make Way for Tourists

Municipal authorities in Yangzhou issued a notice last week advocating citizens to avoid car parks, travel green and “give way to tourists from other places”. Full story via this link.

Jiangsu Looks to Postdoctoral Talents to Address Major Technical Difficulties

The Jiangsu Department of Human Resources & Social Security has released a list seeking top candidates worldwide for the 2023 Excellent Postdoctoral Program. Full story via this link.

Quest for Hot Pics Drives Photographers into Life or Death Situations

People hungry for social media pics of Nanjing’s cherry blossom have risked death by crossing six-lane, high-speed roads for snaps from the central reservation. Full story via this link.

More Villages with Distinctive Regional & Local Culture Officially Recognised

China’s Ministry of Housing & Urban-Rural Development has announced its Sixth Batch of Traditional Chinese villages. 46 are in Jiangsu Province. Full story via this link.

Quarter Million Pirated Textbooks Found in Huai’an Paper Mill Destroyed

Wugang Town in Lianshui County was the scene for the haul in which six people were sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of 4 years and 3 months. Full story via this link.

11 Airlines to Operate Summer Season Flights out of Yangzhou & Taizhou

The summer schedule for Yangzhou Taizhou International Airport reveals 35 air routes operated by 11 airlines. Flights to destinations such as Macau begin 26 March. Full story via this link.

Kilometre Scale Carbon Source & Sink Assessment Technology Rolled out

The first high-precision carbon source and sink assessment program accurate to within 1 kilometre in China has been established in Nanjing’s Gaochun District. Full story via this link.

Prepare for Pre Enrolment in Jiangsu Vocational Colleges Tomorrow

The first round pre enrolment to vocational colleges in Jiangsu officially begins on 23 March. Candidates may register at gk.jseea.cn. Second round begins 20 April. Full story via this link.

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