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International students in Jiangsu win UK StarPack Awards

In March, the Design and Technology Department at Dulwich College Suzhou entered eight of its very best designers into the UK StarPack Awards, the UK body that promotes package design technology and operates the prestigious award scheme that is...

Big cat helps meet customer needs in China

Caterpillar Inc. has recently announced the joint opening of a state-of-the-art proving ground and a large wheel loader manufacturing facility in Tongzhou, Jiangsu Province. The new operations support the company's growing operations in China and other growth markets. As...

Vulture sweetly sidesteps transparency obligation

A small town in Jiangsu province has displayed an adorable example of sidestepping through its utilization of a headhunting firm to fill positions in local government. It would be pretty surprising in any country to answer the phone to...

147 break in Wuxi Classic finale

It is not often that a snooker match audience has the joy of witnessing the commonly considered maximum 147 break*. Even more rare is it occurring in a major tournament, while for it to happen in the final...

On the horizon – 50,000 ton container ships

Nanjing port is set to offer some serious competition for Shanghai in the not so distant future. Early this year the dredging project was completed on the Yangtze river as far upstream as Taicang, allowing the first 50,000 ton...

7,000 metre world record manned-dive mission rooted in Jiangsu

Jiangyin is a county level city in our very own Jiangsu province, located approximately 150 kilometres downstream of Nanjing. The city's long standing importance as a maritime transportation hub is set for a shot in the arm when the...

US imposes anti-dumping duties on Jiangsu PV manufacturers

A collapse in prices for solar components caused by global manufacturing overcapacity has resulted in US Department of Commerce proposals of anti-dumping duties on imports of Chinese solar cells that could see many Jiangsu based companies face stiff tariffs...

Drunk skipper responsible for Lake Tai accident

New information has been revealed concerning a yacht accident that occurred on 4th of April, the final day of the Tomb-Sweeping holiday, on Lake Tai, Jiangsu causing the deaths of four people. The investigation came to the conclusion that...

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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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