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¥55 Million Environmental Damage Bill for Jiangsu Polluter

A Jiangsu provincial court has ordered an enterprise in Taizhou to pay a whopping ¥55.14m for “environmental restoration”, due to its role in environmental damage. Other similar cases across the country since show the government is coming down hard...

5 Dead, 15 Missing; Yunnan Floods Impact 2,000 People

Five people have been killed and 15 reported missing, while 2,000 people have been affected as severe flooding continues to devastate parts of Yunnan. The country has issued a National Level IV Disaster Emergency Response for the province. Severe flooding...

¥10,000 Fine for Foreigner Caught Working Illegally in Taizhou Manicure Shop

Police from Taizhou city's High Tech Zone caught a Thai woman “illegally engaged in massage work in a pedicure shop on Jiangzhou South Road”. According to a report published by Peaceful Taizhou, it was later revealed after an investigation that...

Brutal Stabbing in Hangzhou Park Leaves Woman Instantly Dead

At 14:00 on Sunday, 2 September, 2018, a woman who had been walking through a park with a male companion in Hangzhou City was the victim of a violent and extreme stabbing. Witnesses say she was stabbed over 40...

Spurned Woman Threatened to Blow-Up Nanjing South Railway Station

A woman visiting Nanjing became enraged when her Nanjing friends never offered to take her to dinner while she was in town. In a bizarre way of expressing her anger, the woman posted a message on her WeChat "Moments", stating...

JD.com Chairman Arrested in USA for Sexual Misconduct

On 31 August, 2018, JD.com chairman Liu Qiangdong has been arrested in Minnesota for alleged sexual misconduct and released 1 day later. In a statement on Chinese social media site Weibo, JD.com claimed its chairman had been falsely accused, stating,...

Mothers Pay for Daughter’s Plastic Surgery as “Study Gift”

A woman from Suzhou reportedly sent her daughter to a hospital in order to receive plastic surgery as a “study gift”. Plastic surgery is booming in China, with hospitals dedicated exclusively to plastics popping up in cities all over...

CIS Nanjing Reveals Future of Software

The China (Nanjing) International Software Product and Information Service Trade Fair, sensibly also known as CIS Nanjing, got underway with much fanfare this morning, 31 August, at the Nanjing International Expo and Conference Centre in the city's Olympiad area. Billed...

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Tasty Solutions on the Menu at Shanghai Climate Week

Shanghai Climate Week coincides with Earth Day and highlights China's dual-carbon commitments. And while its object as also a...

Why is the Shanghai Government Sniffing around Our Back Yard? 

Shanghai-Nanjing Innovation Belt emerges, with Putuo District driving cross-regional collaboration to boost economic growth for 50+ million people Putuo officials...

Nanjing’s International Flights; All Change for Summer Schedule

April is rolling around, and with it comes a new schedule for flights in and out of Nanjing Lukou...

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