Jiangsu

Staff recognised the thief, back in their store to try steal the same boxes of moisturiser and sunscreen for the third time. Cuffed, he said he just wanted a bargain. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the...

A total of 8,240 household toilets have been renovated in Haizhou District in 2023, upgraded to western-style toilets, many also with showers, sinks and grab rails. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Lianyungang via...

The new institution comprises museums dedicated to school history, art education, and rare animals and plants. Sculpture, calligraphy and art museums are planned. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before .

The two snow trails at Yilu Shan Ski Resort are 300 metres long and up to 70 metres wide; the 7-year old attraction has this year employed full-time instructors. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute...

Li Sheng, mayor of Xinyi City, said that Yaowan Ancient Town, as an ancient canal town dating back over 1,400 years, embodies the essence of Grand Canal culture. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials...

With the convenience and prevalence of mobile payments in China, so too many merchants are not keen on seeing hard currency. But given it remains legal tender, vendors are obliged by law to accept it. One bank has been...

Revellers taking in 2024 can enjoy the extended operating hours on Lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 7 and 10, with last trains from every termini departing at 00:30 on 1 January. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read...

It is expected to take 4.5 years to build the 350 km/h line which will pass through Rizhao and Linyi in Shandong, and Xuzhou in Jiangsu; 12 stations in total en route. Full story (in Chinese) via this link;...