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Anti Bullying Alarms Installed in Dormitory Toilets by School in Xuzhou

The "anti-school bullying early warning system" in Yaoji Middle School which has been delayed in areas concerned with student privacy can identify distress keywords and abusive statements to then issue the appropriate alarm. Full story (in Chinese) via this...

Xuzhou Opens 8.13 Kilometre Extension to Metro Line 3

Opened on 3 December, phase 2 of Xuzhou Metro Line 3 comprises a northern extension comprising five stations and a short southern extension, just 1.57 kilometres long with one station. Trains operate at an average interval of 9 minutes....

Fresh Hippo Opens 1st Store in Xuzhou; Now some 400 all over China

Opened on 29 November on an area of 4,500 square metres, the Fresh Hippo store stocks that loved by people nationwide and Xuzhou specialties such as Qingshui mutton and spinach. Another store was opened the same day in Chuzhou of...

Xuzhou 74 Year Old Personally Funds Farming Culture Museum; Donates 20,000 Pieces

Wang Rukun began by buying a clay pot from a farmer in 1972 and now has spent 50 years building up his collection, most significantly comprising farming utensils dating from the pre-Qin and Han Dynasties. His museum is open...

Xuzhou Leads 2024’s Race to be 27th City with a GDP Surpassing ¥1 Trillion 

Six cities in China are vying for this year’s ¥1 trillion prize, namely Dalian, Tangshan, Shenyang, Wenzhou, Xiamen and Xuzhou. Jiangsu’s northern economic powerhouse is out in front, with a GDP of ¥689.94 for the first three quarters. Full...

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