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Registration for Nanjing Lishui Half Marathon Now Open

Participants can now register for the “Strawberry Marathon”, a China Athletic Association gold-medal event, on the event’s website or WeChat (溧水半程马拉). Full story via this link.

How Many Human Organs were Donated in Jiangsu in 2022?

Jiangsu Red Cross reports there were 93,000 organ donors registered during 2022. 153 cases of organ donation took place, with 467 organs donated in total. Full story via this link.

Vitalise Rural Parts Exhorts Key Jiangsu Policy Document for 2023

Implementing a strict and comprehensive, arable-land-protection system lies at the heart of this year’s key policy, the “No.1 Document”, for Jiangsu Province. Full story via this link.

New Culture Centre to Focus on Protection of Jiangsu Water Town Culture

Located in the campus of Jiangnan University, the Jiangnan Culture Research Centre was unveiled in Wuxi on 22 February, with its mission to protect Jiangnan culture. Full story via this link.

Nanjing Moves Toward becoming a Pioneer City for ESG Investment

Held on 21 February, the Nanjing Wuxiang ESG Sustainable Investment Forum saw Fortune Global 500 companies share experiences in dual-carbon development. Full story via this link.

YRD Pilot Area to Focus on Eco-friendly and Integrated Development 

Wujiang District in Suzhou is among the areas that shall build green and low-carbon neighbourhoods in a new territorial-space plan approved by the State Council. Full story via this link.

Wuxi Dishes out Free Hotel Stays in Hong Kong in City Promotion Events

Wuxi is among the Chinese cities to have held promotional events in Hong Kong during the past week, hoping to stir up interest from both tourists and investors. Full story via this link.

Sniffer Team in Nanjing Smells Odours to Identify Pollution in First for Nation

Nanjing has set up China’s first team of sniffers to seek out odorous pollutants in chemical industry parks; 50 team members have been instructed on odour levels. Full story via this link.

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