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Merck Serono to set up new factory in Nantong

Merck Serono plans to inject 650 million yuan ($107 million) to set up a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Nantong, Jiangsu province, to produce medicine to treat diabetes, cardiovascular and thyroid disorders. The new facility will cover an area of...

Chip to gauge PM2.5 from home hits the market

A piece of good news came from Jiangning Development Zone on 11th December; by installing a small chip at home and downloading the related mobile phone application, the real-time PM2.5 concentration can now be monitored anywhere in a radius...

New railway to connect Yangtze River Delta and Bohai Rim

The drills of China Railway Tenth Group Co Ltd began working in Funing, Jiangsu province, on Dec 7, unveiling the construction of Lianyungang-Yancheng Railway which has an overall length of 234 kilometers. The project is planned to be completed...

Nanjing uses mobile phone to promote clean and honest administration

Nanjing government launched an essay contest in this April to advocate clean and honest administration, which received warm response – 2,583 articles were sent from participators from home and abroad in the following 80 days, the best ones of...

17 projects of Jiangsu listed in ‘973 Plan’

Jiangsu has 17 projects (including Major Scientific Research Program and Young Scientists Program) that are sponsored by China’s “973 Plan” – a program launched by Chinese government to push for the basic science research in higher education institutions –...

First Song brocade culture industrial park in China starts construction

Construction of China Song Brocade Culture Industrial Park was started at Dingsheng Silk Co Ltd in Wujiang district of Suzhou on Dec 1. This is the first silk culture industrial park featuring Song brocade, i.e. brocade produced in style...

Smoggy Chinese cities suspend class, ban barbecues

School classes will be suspended, government vehicles will be removed from roads and barbecue grills will be banned in two cities in east China where lingering smog has led to soaring pollution levels. The National Meteorological Center on Wednesday...

Pedestrian bridge to be built ahead of YOG

Citizens in Nanjing will be able to take a walk all the way from YOG Park to Jiangxinzhou, a middle bar in the central Yangtze River in Nanjing, thanks to China’s first pedestrian bridge over the Yangtze River which...

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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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