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Yangzhou Man Blind in Left Eye after Straining to Defecate; Recovery Expected

On one hand, the man enjoys strenuous exercise such as weightlifting; on the other, he suffers from extreme constipation. Doctors with Yangzhou Hospital of TCM say that cerebral haemorrhage and myocardial infarction as a result are not uncommon. Full...

Smart Car Washing Points in Nanjing Now Meet Environmental Standards

Some 60 new or upgraded smart car washing points are now to be seen around Nanjing, with some capable of accommodating 10 or more cars simultaneously. With vacuum cleaners and steriliser also available, a car wash costs just ¥6-8....

Wuxi Lifts off from China’s 1st Commercial Space Launch Site!

Launched successfully into orbit atop a new model Long March 12 rocket on 30 November from the Hainan Commercial Space Launch Site was the internet test satellite developed by Galaxy Space based in Wuxi Liangxi Sky Industrial Park. Full...

Wuxi is Number 2 in 2024 Quality of Life Report for Yangtze River Delta

Stressing that people’s livelihood is the most important element of Chinese modernisation, the Report placed Shanghai 1st, Hangzhou 3rd, Suzhou 4th, Nanjing 6th, Nantong 9th, Changzhou 11th, Yangzhou 13th, Xuzhou 14th and Yancheng 15th. Full story (in Chinese) via...

Changzhou Girl is 1 Millionth Visitor to Egyptian Pyramid Exhibition in Shanghai

Hua Jiawen, a 4th-year student from Changzhou, was lucky enough to be number 1,000,000 in line to see the “Top of the Pyramids: Ancient Egyptian Civilisation Exhibition” in People’s Square. For her good fortune, she received a cuddly toy....

Toilet Needs of Nanjing Ride Hailing Drivers Addressed by Special Parking Points

The west side of the Shangri-La Hotel is one of 22 points located next to roadside public toilets. With the 2-3 vehicle bay painted green and accompanying signage, regular drivers may use them too, but the 30-minute time limit...

90 Trucks Perform Load test for Longtan Yangtze River Bridge in Nanjing

Carried out at night to avoid the influence of temperature, the trucks, weighing a collective 3,600 tonnes, confirmed the construction quality of the bridge and tested the actual working performance of the Longtan Yangtze River Bridge structure. Full story...

Swimmer Drowns in Swimming Pool in Just 1.2 Metres of Water in Suqian

Staff with the gymnasium of the Shuyang County Workers' Cultural Palace in Suqian are saying that the swimmer’s drowning while in the pool was down to physical reasons. Family are questioning the lack of rescue by a lifeguard. Full story...

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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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