Li Ribo, a native of Hai’an, joined the army's theatrical performance troupe when he was 19. Amazing his teachers at Nanjing University of the Arts, Li says his preferred spot to sing is a rice paddy. His wife just...
It was the Panamanian-flagged container ship OVP ARIES loaded with 42 heavy containers which marked the commencement of the route, from Tongzhou Bay, destined for North Africa via the Red Sea. A weekly service is forthcoming. Full story (in...
The much touted new route saw its first train depart Shanghai Hongqiao Station on 23 November at 09:27, with the lengthy number, G55505. The line knocks in excess of an hour off journey times from Shanghai to Huzhou, to...
Located in the City’s eastern suburbs, crowds have flocking to Yanque Lake which is ablaze with green, orange and yellow and crimson in late autumn and early winter. There, Pili Bridge has become a paradise for photography enthusiasts. Full...
The YONG SHENG departed on 20 November to join the SNOW DRAGON and SNOW DRAGON 2 polar scientific research ships for over 7 months. The ship is mainly bring materials for the construction of supporting facilities at Qinling Station....
Sheyang Middle School As a national national defence education demonstration school, Sheyang Middle School was visited by China’s first female astronaut, Wang Yaping, on 20 November, walking out the cheers of a hero’s welcome. Full story (in Chinese) via this...
It presently takes about 50 minutes to journey from Longtan to Yizheng via the Qixiashan Bridge. Set to open by year end, the 5.8 kilometre long Longtan Yangtze River Bridge will change all that when all ancillary work has...
Opened at the Wu Culture Museum in Suzhou on 20 November, the exhibition presents 100 paintings based on “The Dream of the Red Chamber” by Sun Wen of the Qing Dynasty. Lasts until 23 February, 2025. Full story (in...
