Nantong

Sutong Bridge

quinews.com     Jul 2, 2008          

The Sutong bridge, which spans 1,088 metres (3,570 feet) over China’s longest waterway and links the cities of Suzhou and Nantong, officially opened with a ceremony Monday after a month-long trial, the Shanghai Daily reported....                    

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World's longest cable-stayed bridge opens in China (AFP)

yahoo.com     Jul 1, 2008   7 related          

SHANGHAI (AFP) - The world's longest cable-stayed bridge has officially opened in eastern China, linking the two banks of the Yangtze river, state media reported Tuesday. The Sutong bridge, which spans 1,088 metres (3,570 feet)...                    

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Back to Nantong University - Nantong, Jiangsu, China

travelpod.com     Jun 2, 2008          

Jump to the full entry & travel map Nantong, Jiangsu, ChinaWe returned to Nantong yesterday, and I am very exhausted and tired. We had two classes this morning and could barely keep awake. I was very glad to return to Nantong for two...                    

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Torch passes through Suzhou

people.com.cn     May 26, 2008   1 related          

The Olympic flame entered the seventh mainland province yesterday, passing through Suzhou and Nantong. A total of 104 torchbearers ran along part of the 1,400-year-old Grand Canal, also known as the Beijing-Hangzhou Canal, which flows across Suzhou, Jiangsu province, in the morning. They started...                    

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Olympic torch to cross Yangtze River in Nantong

people.com.cn     May 25, 2008   2 related          

The Nantong leg torch relay of Beijing Olympic flame will start on Sunday afternoon, the second leg in eastern China's Jiangsu province. Nantong is located on the northern bank of the Yangtze River near the estuary. The prosperity of this city has traditionally depended on salt production on the...                    

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Nantong to Build Ten 10,000-Ton Level “Green Berths”

chinarealnews.typepad.com     Apr 21, 2008          

2008-04-21 Nanjing Nantong will invest RMB1.5 billion to build ten 10,000-ton level “green berths” to create a greener port. Sewage recovery facilities will be added at the port. In addition, dust pollution will be reduced and avoided during cargo handling...                    

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Mega paper project kicked off

people.com.cn     Mar 28, 2008   2 related          

Japan's Oji has kicked off construction of its $1.95 billion paper project in Nantong, Jiangsu province, after five years of preparation, said a senior local official yesterday. The long-awaited project will be a strong rival to Chinese ... ... Japan's Oji has kicked off...                    

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