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International Asteroid Centre Confirms Nanjing’s Discovery of New Comet

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Nanjing’s Purple Mountain Observatory has discovered a new comet which makes one orbit every 60,000 years. It shall be visible to the naked eye next year. Full story via this link.
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20 Percent More Railway Lines under Construction in Jiangsu

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¥50 billion will be spent this year alone in the building of another 1,282 kilometres of railway lines in Jiangsu, adding to the 4,277 kilometres already existing. Full story via this link.
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First Students for Nanjing University’s Suzhou Campus

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Four undergraduate majors in high-tech fields are courses on offer at the new campus of Nanjing University in Suzhou which welcomes its first students in September. Full story via this link.
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3 Million Trips a Day is Back! Nanjing Metro puts on More Trains

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Nanjing Metro is upping the frequency of trains on many lines in response to post-COVID demand; some 3.26 million trips were made on the network on 24 February. Full story via this link.
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Artificially Bred Chinese Sturgeons Make Yangtze River Debut in Nanjing

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Bred in October, 2021, 300 Chinese Sturgeons have been released into the Yangtze for the first time. The Sturgeon is a national first-class protected animal. Full story via this link.
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First Intelligent Connected Vehicles put in to Use in Wuxi

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Certain sections of roads in Wuxi have been cleared for the use of driverless ICVs, for purposes such as patrol, courier deliveries, and even as minibuses. Full story via this link.
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Department of Transit Awards Two in Nanjing as Jiangsu “Model Roads”

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Zhuhai Avenue and Libai Road in Lishui, have been awarded as provincial-model roads from the DoT, after the District spent ¥5 billion on construction. Full story via this link.
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Spitting Porpoise Goes Viral! But is it Playing or Hunting Fish?

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Video of a Yangtze River finless porpoise spitting huge columns of water has gone viral in the last 24 hours, putting a bit of a dent in the carefully-branded image that has in recent years seen it become better...
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Editor-in-Chief of The Nanjinger, Frank Hossack, is a multi-award winning Radio/TV host and voice-over artist who has worked in China for the past 32 years. Frank has also written for Time magazine, the Wall Street Journal 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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