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Pregnant Women Urged to Control Oil & Sugar Intake, Avoid Soup High in Fat

Hospitals in Nanjing have been recently treating increased numbers of pregnancies complicated by acute pancreatitis. Avoiding dietary indulgence is recommended. Full story via this link.

Cop is “Best Man” as Bride Injured in Wedding Party Car Crash

Weddings are chock full of ceremony and duty. Particularly for the best man. It could be booking the hotel rooms or finding an additional supply of champagne glasses. Or as a local cop found out recently, taking the bride to...

-15.6 Degrees! For Some, Yesterday was Coldest Day for 46 Years

China’s year of the rabbit is only a few days old, but already records are being set in our very own Jiangsu Province as to the chill index being experienced by many. 中国的兔年才过去几天,但我们江苏省的许多人所经历的寒冷指数已经创下了记录。 According to statistics released by Jiangsu Meteorology, between...

Nucleic Acid Testing Booths Repurposed as Chinese New Year Market

Noticed a change in the urban landscape? Not additions thereto, but rather the absence of structures which were, until recently, a disconcerting reminder of COVID. That's right, those nucleic-acid testing points. 注意到城市景观的变化了吗?不是增加,而是缺乏结构,直到最近,这些结构仍然令人不安地提醒人们注意新冠病毒。没错,就是那些核酸检测点。 Assuming one testing booth for every 5,000 people, China...

Hugely Popular Night Tour of Yangzhou Lake Returns Tonight!

Fans of Slender West Lake in Yangzhou will be delighted that the area's popular evening tour returns tonight, as a Chinese New Year holiday draw sure to bring the pleasure seekers. Just wrap up warm; it’s going to be...

Strangest Anomaly Creates Love Heart in Middle of Yangtze River

They’re calling it a “heart-shaped beach”. Needless to say it quickly went viral after being captured on video from an aircraft patrolling the Yangtze River. And it had viewers immediately commenting as to any possible romantic intentions on the...

Girl’s Bunk Bed Death in Suzhou Highlights China Guardrail Dangers

Tragically, it has taken the recent death of a young lady in Suzhou to once again bring back to the public consciousness the dangers possibly lurking in bunk beds in many parts of China. Somewhat unbelievably, the problem stems...

Coca Cola R&D, Bottling Plant, Receives ¥2 Billion Investment

Soft-drink global behemoth, Coca Cola, is set to have an even-greater presence in China, as a new agreement has been signed that shall see a couple of billion renminbi poured into R&D and a new bottling plant in our...

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China’s Brain Banks Need Donors as Human Tissue Reveals Dementia Clues

China’s human brain banks are still struggling to attract donors more than a decade after the first facilities opened,...

Car-Bed Campers Turn Hotel Car Parks into Free Showers and Toilets

Chinese road trippers are swapping hotel rooms for the back seats of their own cars, folding them flat into...

China’s Metro Map Grows by Almost 65km Ahead of National Day

China’s National Day holiday has arrived with three cities adding new metro links. Nanjing, Qingdao and Changchun have opened...

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