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Taihu Suzhou Bay University Band Grand Prix Opens As Stage to Chase Music Dreams

Held in Taihu New Town on 23 November, the Grand Prix has so far attracted 49 bands to sign up, eyeing a prize pool of ¥500,000, and opportunities to sign contracts with top entertainment companies and join well-known music...

Cake Shop in Nanjing Labels Products with 100% of Costs, Including Salaries

Anchor cream cheese (220g), ¥9.46; Anchor whipping cream (115g), ¥4.6; eggs (100g), ¥2; etc. So goes the cost breakdown on the cake offered by the shop which was initially not so popular but is now seeking well (for ¥38.99)....

Xuzhou Leads 2024’s Race to be 27th City with a GDP Surpassing ¥1 Trillion 

Six cities in China are vying for this year’s ¥1 trillion prize, namely Dalian, Tangshan, Shenyang, Wenzhou, Xiamen and Xuzhou. Jiangsu’s northern economic powerhouse is out in front, with a GDP of ¥689.94 for the first three quarters. Full...

Wuxi Finds itself with another 2.4 Kilometres of Beautiful Waterfront

Known as the birthplace of industry and commerce from a century ago, the revitalized space occupies 66,000 square metres along the Grand Canal between Wuxi Railway Station and the Old East Gate. Completion is expected by year end. Full...

Runners Come from all Around for 100 KM Relay Race in Nanjing

23 November saw the 2024 5th Lishui "Coral International" 100km relay race take place in Nanjing’s Lishui District. The Lishui Month by Moon team were triumphant, with the Nanjing Loves Running Team 1 and Team 2 second and third,...

“China Smart Car Future Challenge” Held in Suzhou’s Changshu City

76 teams from universities, enterprises and research institutes participated in the autonomous-driving challenge on 22 and 23 November which included a focus on the driving capabilities of intelligent vehicles under extreme conditions. Full story (in Chinese) via this link;...

Cathay Pacific to Add Additional Flight to Nanjing to Better Serve Southeast Asia

The new flights to and from Nanjing, slated to commence 30 March, 2025, shall operate as CX305 from Nanjing to Hong Kong, departing 08:00, arriving 10:40; and CX304, from Hong Kong to Nanjing, departing 19:25, arriving 22:05. Full story...

Students in Huai’an Drilled on How to Tackle Terrorists & Rioters

Students at the Huai'an Campus of Nanjing Forestry University on 21 November received training on the use of shields, waist forks, foot forks and more; simulating also the correct response methods of security personnel in the face of threats....

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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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