Nantong News

1.4 Million Barrels! World’s Largest Oil Storage Tanker Launched in Nantong

334 metres long, 60 metres wide and 33 metres tall, the floating production storage tanker ALEXANDER DE GUSMAO is to be deployed in the waters of Brazil's massive ultra-deepwater oil development project. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read...

Family in Nantong Work Together to Save Life of 1 Year Old who Fell into River

Zhang Wendi is fortunately a nurse. Out walking with her family in Qutang Town of Hai’an City on 17 November, they heard a cry for help. With her father-in-law jumping into the river to save the child, Zhang thereafter...

61 Year Old Nantong Security Guard is Internet Sensation for Singing Bel Canto

Li Ribo, a native of Hai’an, joined the army's theatrical performance troupe when he was 19. Amazing his teachers at Nanjing University of the Arts, Li says his preferred spot to sing is a rice paddy. His wife just...

1st Container Ocean Route out of Nantong Begins Operation

It was the Panamanian-flagged container ship OVP ARIES loaded with 42 heavy containers which marked the commencement of the route, from Tongzhou Bay, destined for North Africa via the Red Sea. A weekly service is forthcoming. Full story (in...

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