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World’s longest trolley without trolley poles runs in Huai’an

The world’s longest trolley without trolley poles recently went into service in Huai'an. Passengers in the trolley can enjoy high-quality communication network services as the 2G, 3G and 4G signals from three main communication network providers, namely China Mobile, China...

Rumours Fan Flames of a Return for H7N9 “Bird Flu”

China is gearing up for its first public health crisis of 2016, and it’s neither bird, pig nor human; more a combination of the three. Large numbers of people in Jiangsu are coming down with the...

Poisonous Playgrounds Latest China Pollution Scandal

Many kindergarten and primary school students in Jiangsu and other provinces have fallen ill after playing on newly-built rubber playgrounds at schools, while many such playgrounds have also been found to contain excessive levels of hazardous volatile organic compound...

Yangzhou girl suffers facial paralysis for burning midnight oil

Yangzhou girl Xiao Du (alias) suffered from facial paralysis with slanted eyes and mouth because of cold, the fourth time in three years. An acupuncture expert from Yangzhou Hospital of TCM introduced that they receive more than 40 patients...

Internet Conference; How to Sell Sausages, Wuzhen Style

Alert: WeChat Merchants is taking over your Wechat Moments. If one day you catch your neighbour next door selling facial products, or even your mother-in-law selling homemade sausages on your Wechat Moments, don’t be surprised. Today...

Baoying player takes crown in World Mahjong Championship

The 4th World Mahjong Championship organized by the Mahjong International League was concluded in Jeju Island, Korea on the evening of Nov 14. Zhou Yong from Baoying, Yangzhou took the crown in the individual event. “I learned Mahjong at my...

Yangzhou lad engraves the city on paper

With layered paper silhouettes, Yangzhou Lotus Bridge, Wanfu Bridge and Golden Avenue present under light and shadow. This masterpiece, “Yangzhou Light” made by Ding Qinglong, a Yangzhou paper silhouette craftsman, is highly praised. Such paper silhouette, also called paper light...

Jiangsu’s Got Foreign Talent 2015 concluded in Zhenjiang

The final contest for the 2015 Jiangsu's Got Foreign Talent was held in Zhenjiang of Jiangsu province on the evening of Nov. 1st. From popular Jazz music to hot Indian dance and to Chinese folk song, these contestants, from the...

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Iranians in China become more Visible than Countable

These things often start, not with a statistic, but with a voice; Persian heard in a lift, a WeChat...

Why Chinese Men Can’t Quit; Smoking, Face and the State

China has 300 million smokers, nearly a third of the world's total. The imbalance between the sexes is stark:...

US Dept of Justice Says Nanjing Firm Hacked NASA, Senate & More

A sharp new cyber case has put a Nanjing company at the centre of a much wider political row....

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