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Deep beneath China’s seabed, workers just spent 21 days underwater while building the world’s longest undersea high-speed rail tunnel, linking the Zhoushan islands with China's rail network

Workers in China have completed a 21-day operation to replace 104 cutting tools on a giant tunnel boring machine deep beneath the seabed. The 16.18-km Jintang tunnel will connect the Zhoushan islands with China’s high-speed rail network and become the world’s longest undersea high-speed rail tunnel.

The Economic Times

China’s 16.18-km undersea high-speed rail tunnel completes 21-day cutter replacement under extreme pressure

In a remarkable feat, engineers have replaced 104 cutting tools in China's Jintang undersea tunnel, overcoming tremendous underwater challenges. They utilised an innovative saturation hyperbaric system, inspired by diving technology, allowing workers to operate longer in a controlled pressurized environment. Once completed, the Jintang tunnel will proudly hold the title…

The Times of India

A taste of Ningbo and Chaozhou

With it being recently reported that China is the top overseas destination for Thai travellers, it is time to get to know the cuisine better.

Bangkok Post

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Busy Aussie tennis stars win four matches in five days

Ajla Tomljanovic has reached her third quarter-final of the year in China's Ningbo Open while James Duckworth is in the last-eight of the ATP's Almaty Open.

AAP

Tomljanovic battles back to knock out seed Tauson

Australia's Ajla Tomljanovic has continued her good form at the Ningbo Open by knocking out No.5 seed Clara Tauson.

AAP

Emma Raducanu struggles physically in first-round exit at Ningbo Open

The British number one twice sought medical assistance during a defeat by Zhu Lin.

The Independent UK

Emma Raducanu’s physical struggles continue in first-round defeat at Ningbo Open

Raducanu had her blood pressure taken and struggled with a back injury as she lost to the World No 219 Lin Zhu to continue her tough run of results in Asia

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Chinese Exporters "on Hold" Despite US Tariff Relief

Chinese exporters in one of the world's busiest port cities spoke Thursday of murky horizons as they try to navigate the trade maelstrom unleashed by the ever-changing saga of US tariff policy.

International Business Times

Foreign Carmakers Strive For 'China Speed' To Stay In Race

In fluid synchronisation, dozens of robotic arms picked up metal parts and welded them onto vehicle beds, as car skeletons gradually took shape and progressed along an automated factory floor near the eastern Chinese city of Ningbo.

International Business Times

As China cracks down on bookstores at home, Chinese-language booksellers are flourishing overseas

Independent bookstores have become a new battleground in China

The Independent UK

Indonesia's Christie takes Asia badminton crown

Jonatan Christie wins Badminton Asia Championships, Wang Zhi Yi and Chinese pairs claim titles in Ningbo.

The Hindu

Indian shuttlers ousted from Badminton Asia Championships

All the Indians exited following their second round defeats in the Badminton Asia Championships (BAC) in Ningbo, China.

The Times of India

PV Sindhu loses in pre-quarters of Badminton Asia Championships

NEW DELHI: PV Sindhu, a double Olympic medallist, showcased her resilience but ultimately succumbed to the prowess of sixth seed Han Yue from China in a demanding pre-quarterfinal match at the Badminton Asia Championships held in Ningbo, China, on Thursday.

The Times of India

Badminton Asia Championship | Sindhu goes down fighting in pre-quarterfinals

PV Sindhu fights valiantly but falls to Han Yue in Badminton Asia Championships pre-quarterfinals in Ningbo, China.

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Badminton Asia Championship: PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy survive; Lakshya Sen and Kidambi Srikanth sent packing

PV Sindhu struggled past Goh Jin Wei of Malaysia 18-21, 21-14, 21-19 and HS Prannoy pulled off a thrilling 17-21, 23-21, 23-21 victory against Lu Guang Zu in the first round. But Lakshya Sen, K Srikanth and the women's doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand crashed out of…

The Times of India

Badminton Asia Championships: PV Sindhu wins; Lakshya Sen, Kidmabi Srikanth lose in opening round

NEW DELHI: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu faced some tense moments but managed to advance to the women's singles second round at the Badminton Asia Championships in Ningbo, China on Wednesday. However, it was the end of the road for Lakshya Sen and Kidambi Srikanth in the men's singles category.

The Times of India

PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy lead the Indian challenge at Badminton Asia Championship

With defending champions Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty pulling out due to an injury to the former, PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy lead the Indian challenge at the Badminton Asia Championships (BAC) in Ningbo, China.

Nottingham Post

'Disappointment' as Nottingham City Council says it won't end relationship with Chinese city

Other areas of the UK have ended their relationships with China amid human rights concerns

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Nottingham campaigners continue pushing council to end relationship with Chinese city

The Nottingham Stands with Hong Kong group is asking Nottingham City Council to consider human rights over 'economic concerns'

Nottingham Post

City Council considering Chinese Government's 'behaviour' as review into partnership continues

Protestors have been calling for Nottingham to end its twinning arrangement with the city of Ningbo in China.

Nottingham Post

From Hollywood filming to controversy - the stories of Nottinghamshire's twin towns and cities

Twinning arrangements are in place with several towns and cities across Nottinghamshire. Here are the stories behind some of the county's sister locations.

The Times of India

Chinese city of Ningbo is redefining fashion

While some Chinese shopping apps have been banned in India, we are sure you are still seeing a lot of adventisments from shopping apps in the neighbouring country and guess they are back to doing what they do the best - ruling the textile of the world, thanks to Ningbo.

The Independent UK

Typhoon to skirt Shanghai, move up coast of northeast China

A typhoon is headed toward the Chinese coast on Wednesday and forecast to make landfall near the port city of Ningbo later in the day

Daily Mirror

Child falls out of car window onto busy road as driver pulls away at junction

The terrifying clip shows the moment a young child topples out of the passenger-side window of a vehicle at an intersection in Ningbo, a city in eastern China just south of Shanghai

Insider UK

First direct China-Scotland container service launched

The maiden voyage from Ningbo is scheduled to berth at Scotland’s deepest container terminal in late August

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