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Wuxi Opens 2nd Pottery Museum Integrating Artistic Creation & Fashion

Designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kum, the Tao Art Museum is the finishing touch to the 64,000 square metre Yixing No.2 Pottery Factory opened on 19 October, aiming to be an ideal residence for international potters and ceramists. Full...

Century Old Railway Station is Hottest New Landmark in Nanjing

The location for many classic film and TV dramas, the Pukou Railway Station area  has been under renovation for over a decade. Opened 20 years after the final train departed, visitors today can enjoy a museum charting its historical...

Huaiyin Institute of Technology to be Renamed Huai’an University

The Institute, beginning life as Huaiyin Industrial College founded in 1958, today boasts over 22,000 undergraduates. Recent approvals received for the addition of nine master’s programs mean the Institute now meets criteria for the name change. Full story (in...

5 Day National Fencing Championships underway in Wuxi

With over 370 competitors in town for that regarded as the most important and highest-level fencing event of the year, the National Fencing Competitions is being treated as a rehearsal for the World Youth Fencing Championships in Wuxi in...

9,000 Tonne Continuous Beam for Railway Bridge in Nantong Successfully Installed

The continuous beam of Qidong Bridge is 145.5 metres long, the length of 6 EMU carriages. With train operations on the existing Ningqi railway line below paused, a 55-degree clockwise rotation to an accuracy of 3mm was completed on...

Cycling Fever in Nanjing Boosted with 4 New Ecological Biking Trails

Over 500,000 Nanjingers now see cycling as a kind of spiritual enjoyment. The trails, called “See the Mountain”, “See the Lake”, “See the River” and “See the Forest” are a reflection of Nanjing’s PM2.5 levels dropping by 62.8 percent...

Changzhou Reveals World’s Largest Piling Ship Master Cylinder

With a bore of 1.6 metres and a stroke length of 21 metres, the record breaking cylinder has a rated thrust of 5,000 tonnes, equivalent to simultaneously pushing 1,000 five-tonne African elephants. Its mother ship remains under construction. Full...

Nanjing Police Arrest 2 Men for Murder Dating back to 2000

The robbery and homicide occurred on 20 April, 2000, on the Puhe Highway of Daqiao Township in Pukou District. Nanjing Police arrested a man surnamed Li, on 20 September, 2024, in Ningbo, the other, surnamed Huang, 3 days later...

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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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