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New High Speed Line Opens Linking Nanjing with Yellow Mountain in 2 Hours

The opening of the new 115 kilometre stretch of track in Xuancheng City means that the D5605 train, departing Nanjing South at 13:37 can make it to Huang Shan North in just 1 hour 53 minutes. A second class...

Allow Extra Time for Travel to Nanjing Lukou Airport by Road from Next Week

Two southward lanes of the S88 highway a little north of its intersection with the G2503, aka the Nanjing Outer Ring, shall be closed from 15 October for approximately 22 days. Police suggest to make a detour to avoid...

131 International Riders Compete in Taihu Lake International Road Cycling Race

With riders from 30 countries and regions around the world, 10 October saw the 78.6 kilometre section of the Race take place in Qidong of Nantong. The top three places were taken by riders from Belgium, France and Mongolia....

BYD CHANGZHOU is NEV maker’s 2nd Ro-Ro Ship for Overseas Markets

On track to sell 500,000 cars overseas in 2024, building its own roll-on roll-off ships makes commercial sense. Its second ship was launched in Yantai, Shandong on 8 October. Six more ships, also named after BYD-producing cities are in...

Nanjing South is Number 5 in the Country for Passengers over National Day

Only Chengdu East, Changsha South, Shanghai Hongqiao and Nanchang West saw more passengers during the holiday. As of 09:00 on 30 September, the railway app 12306 had sold a total of 99.72 million tickets for travel during the period....

Man Cut by Chainsaw gets Police Escort Clearing Traffic to Hospital in Xuzhou

With Mr. Shi’s femoral aorta and nerves on his right leg cut by the saw, it took traffic police just 38 minutes to organise the escort and clear a way during busy traffic on 5 October and deliver him...

Suqian E-Commerce City to Generate ¥200 Billion a Year by 2026

By the 30th anniversary of Suqian’s founding, the e-commerce area in Suyu, a district since 2004, will boast over 1,000 enterprises responsible for 70,000 jobs with a population of 80,000. Per capita GDP last year exceeded ¥100,000. Full story...

After Wuxi Debacle, Hospital in Kunshan Now Also Suspected of Insurance Fraud

With the same major shareholder and legal representative as Hongqiao Hospital in Wuxi, so too attention has turned to Kunshan’s Hongqiao Hospital which was fined ¥113,500 in early September for not complying with treatment standards. Full story (in Chinese)...

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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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