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Song & Ming Dynasty Old Street by Lake Tai in Wuxi is Latest Hot Attraction

Locals living at the southernmost point of Wuxi that is the 600-plus metre long Nanquan Old Street are now enjoying monthly incomes in excess of ¥10,000 thanks to their streets rejuvenated fame after a local government-led initiative. Full story...

What News of Nanjing Metro Line 6? 1st Station Passes Acceptance

With its three entrances and exits, Yingtian Dong Jie Station received its seal of approval from a civil engineering perspective on 7 November, having risen to the challenges presented by its location on the floodplain of the Qinhuai River....

Changzhou Marks 114 Years Since Birth of Global Mathematics Giant

Hited as a university professor in the USA at the age of just 38, the Chicago Museum of Science and Technology listed Hua Luogeng as one of the 88 great mathematical figures in human history. He was born in...

Poor Performance Prompts China Eastern to Cut back on Services to Sydney

With an average load factor of 59.2 percent, only two weekly services to Sydney are at present in operation. A rebound is expected next month. The new Brisbane service’s performance is poorer still, with an average load factor of...

Shanghai-Suzhou-Huzhou High Speed Line Enters Commissioning

Among the eight stations along the 163 kilometre long Line considered a tour around Lake Tai, the façade of Suzhou South Railway Station is essentially complete, while the finishing of decoration and installation of ancillary facilities are underway. Full...

Its Winter! That Means Free Breakfast for Students at University in Nanjing

7 November saw Nanjing University of Finance & Economics launch this year's free warm breakfasts, available to all students in the University’s Xianlin Campus, until the break for Chinese New Year, from 06:30 every day. Full story (in Chinese)...

2024 Nanjing College Student Darts Championship Concludes

The Championship wrapped up on 10 November in Nanjing’s Hexi, after 2 days of fierce competition, with nearly 100 students from over 10 colleges and universities in Nanjing taking part. A push for greater participation next year is now...

Traffic Cop Twice Hurdles in 5 Seconds to Save Woman Intent on Suicide on Wuxi

Du Cheng’s rescue, captured on video, occurred on the evening of 6 November on the Xinhonghe Bridge in Binhu District of Wuxi, as he quickly put his arms around the woman to prevent her jumping. She later received psychological...

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China Grows 4.5 Percent in Q3 but Exports are Doing Outsized Work

China's economy grew 4.5 percent in the third quarter, up from 4.3 percent in the second, yet investment in...

German Chemical Giant BASF to Make Chip Materials in Nanjing by 2028

German chemical giant BASF will build a semiconductor materials plant in Nanjing, with start-up expected by the end of...

China Creates an X-Class of Train Numbers for Services above 350KM/H

China is giving its fastest trains a letter of their own. A new X prefix, read xīn (新, "new"),...

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