Stories from Nanjing · China

CRI Huayu Global reported that Nanjing University Experimental Primary School is offering childcare services during holidays. Nanjing University of Science and Technology Experimental Primary School is providing a three-day childcare program during the holiday.

Nanjing Hongshan Forest Zoo is distributing 45,000 free tickets to primary and secondary school students. The Nanjing Reading City Studio, in collaboration with relevant departments, has launched a "Reading Jinling City, Meeting Hometown Beauty" parent-child themed research activity. Jiangsu Province has released travel discounts and study tour routes as part of its spring break initiatives.

Jiangsu province has introduced a new spring break policy featuring flexible leave options and school-based childcare to address parental work conflicts.

A second-generation integrated smart tower machine has been put into use at the Nanjing Longtan River Crossing project. Engineers are working to transition the equipment from a customized product to a more universal application for diverse bridge designs.

Nanjing Steel Group is integrating large-scale AI models into its steel production processes. The technology is being used to serve as a digital brain for the steel industry to improve operational efficiency. The implementation of these models has increased the precision of temperature monitoring from 75-80% to over 99.5%. The central control for these AI models is managed through the Nangang Smart Center. This technology aims to provide real-time monitoring of minute parameter changes in steel production. The model has increased the frequency of discount rate control from a previous level of 75% to 80% to over 99.5%. The center serves as a central hub for the Chinese steel industry. The group reported that key equipment, CNC cutting rates, and networking rates have reached 100 percent. New product research and development cycles have been reduced by half compared to traditional modes.

In Jiangsu province, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) surpassed other conditions to become the leading occupational disease in 2025.

Ten government agencies in Nanjing will open their parking facilities to the public during the holiday period. Ten government agencies in Jiangsu Province will open parking spaces to the public for free, including 23,000 roadside spots in Jiangbei New Area, Lishui, and Gaochun. Nanjing will release 53,059 free public parking spaces from 0:00 on May 1 until 24:00 on May 5. Nanjing will provide 2,556 free parking spaces across 10 locations near the Australian Sports Center on May 2. Service support center director Huang Chenju stated that access is available through entrances 5, 12, and 7. Drivers can enter the facility after 4:00 PM and must depart between 9:00 PM and midnight. The availability of these spaces is on a first-come, first-served basis. The Nanjing International Expo Center is providing 1,000 free parking spaces to both local and non-local vehicles.

Zhang Jun, Vice President of Nanjing Institute of Physical Education and Chairman of the Chinese Badminton Association, is under investigation. The probe is being conducted by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, the National Commission of Supervision, and the discipline inspection and supervision group of the General Administration of Sport of China. Additionally, the supervisory committee of Nantong, Jiangsu Province, is involved in the investigation. The investigation specifically names Zhang Jun, who also serves as Vice President of Nanjing Sports Institute, and involves the Jiangsu Provincial Commission for Discipline Inspection. The investigation involves Zhang Jun, who also serves as Vice President of Nanjing Sport University, and is being handled by both central and provincial disciplinary commissions.

Nanjing's Nanhu and other stations plan to add 126.5 zero-passenger trips and 52 passenger trips in popular directions. Two Nanjing stations plan to add 126.5 daily passenger trips and 52 additional trains on popular routes.

The Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the Jiangsu Provincial Commission for Discipline Inspection have launched an investigation into Zhang Jun. The investigation involves Zhang Jun, who also serves as Vice President of Nanjing Sport University, and is being handled by both central and provincial disciplinary commissions. The investigation is being led by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection's group stationed at the General Administration of Sport and the Nantong Municipal Commission for Discipline Inspection. Zhang Jun, President of the Chinese Badminton Association and Vice President of Nanjing Sports Institute, is under investigation for suspected serious violations of discipline and law.