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British School of Nanjing makes Headlines Cleaning up the Yangtze for Earth Day

In the heavy rain of 19 April, some 65 students and five senior teachers participated in the activity organised by three students under the auspices of the Yangtze Finless Porpoise Association. Water pollution is a major threat to porpoise...

On this Day in Chinese History; 21 April

This day, 21 April, in 1948, the then Chinese government signed a provisional application to join the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) that would later become the World Trade Organiasation (WTO). However, the Taiwan authorities arbitrarily  withdrew...

南京严查电动自行车非法改装行为

“改变外观、结构,影响行车安全”是非法改装的定义。遮阳篷、更大的电池、耀眼的灯光、扬声器和加长的电动自行车车架都属于该定义的范围。全文详见此链接;点此链接(英文)了解前所未有的南京介绍。

Strict Investigation as to Illegal Modification of E-bikes Launched in Nanjing

“Changing the appearance and structure in a way affecting driving safety” is the definition of illegal modification. Awnings, larger batteries, dazzling lights, loudspeakers and lengthened e-bike frames all fall within the scope of the definition. Full story (in Chinese)...

南通银行发生火灾;当局强调银行的金库不受影响

4月18日凌晨,兴业银行海安区一家支行发生火灾。几辆消防车赶到现场,一名市政府官员表示,火灾可能是由银行内部设备老化引起的。全文详见此链接;点此链接(英文)阅读有关南通的绝对要点。

Fire in Bank in Nantong; Authorities Stress Bank’s Vault is Unaffected

The fire broke out in the early hours of 18 April at a branch of the Industrial Bank in Hai’an District. Several fire trucks were in attendance while a city government official said the fire may have been caused...

常州市委书记暗访亮出安全隐患

自1月份发生工厂车间粉尘爆炸事件以来,陈金虎定期进行暗访,检查安全问题。 最近一次发生在4月16日,发生在金坛区金城镇。他发现了一些上锁的紧急出口。全文详见此链接;点此链接(英文)阅读有关常州的绝对要点。

Safety Issues in Changzhou Exposed by Unannounced Visits by Party Secretary

Since a factory workshop dust explosion in January, Chen Jinhu has regularly made unannounced visits to check safety issues. The latest came on 16 April to Jincheng Town of Jintan District. Locked emergency exits were among those he discovered....

About Me

Editor-in-Chief of The Nanjinger, Frank Hossack, is a multi-award winning Radio/TV host who has worked in China for the past 30 years. Frank has also written for Time magazine and The Times, appeared on the BBC and LBC, and been cited by CNN, China Daily and the New York Times, among many others.
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