[Yangtze River Delta Daily] Jiangsu's first local railway worth billions of yuan is about to be fully opened to traffic in the port area | Railway | Local
1. Jiangsu's first local railway worth billions of yuan is about to be fully opened to traffic
On the afternoon of August 8th, the last T-beam of the Rudong section of the railway from Yangkou Port Area to Lusi Port Area in Nantong Port was successfully erected. It is understood that the line will ensure full operation and opening on September 28, 2023.
The Yanglu Railway project has a total length of about 85km, a total investment of about 9.9 billion yuan, and a total construction period of 3 years. It connects to Beiyu Station of the Ocean Railway to the north and Lvsi Station of Phase II of the Ningqi Railway to the south, passing through Rudong, Tongzhou Bay, Haimen, and Qidong.
The Yanglu Railway is the first local railway in Jiangsu Province with a scale of 10 billion yuan. It is a key project for the construction of an international first-class port in Tongzhou Bay, with a comprehensive collection and distribution system of "railway entry area, inland river to dock, and port to ocean". It is also the last section of the national medium - and long-term railway network planning for the "Sanmenxia to Yuzhou to Jiangsu Coastal Port Railway".
2. Today, Kunshan Duke University Phase II campus is open for use
On the 13th, the International Cooperation Forum on Higher Education and the 10th Anniversary Development Conference of Duke University of Kunshan were held on the second phase campus of Duke University of Kunshan, simultaneously opening the second phase campus of Duke University of Kunshan.
Kunshan Duke University was jointly founded by Duke University in the United States, Wuhan University in China, and the Kunshan Municipal Government. It was officially approved for establishment in September 2013, with the aim of becoming a world-class university with a focus on general education, liberal arts undergraduate education, and interdisciplinary graduate education. In August 2014, the first batch of students were welcomed, and the master's program and the second undergraduate campus international learning program were launched; In August 2018, a four-year undergraduate degree education was launched, and 234 first-time undergraduate students graduated in May 2022. The newly opened Phase II campus has a total land area of approximately 190000 square meters, including facilities such as a library, community center, Wuhan University Duke Research Institute, comprehensive sports hall, undergraduate apartments, etc., further improving the school's functional layout and significantly enhancing its educational carrying capacity.
3. Zhejiang Huipu Middle School once again wins the national championship
On the evening of August 12th, in the 2023 China Junior High School Basketball League championship and runner up final, Huipu Experimental High School defeated defending champion Mingde Huaxing High School 85-82, giving Huipu High School the honor of national championship in both junior and senior high schools.
Sun Xinliang, the head coach of the men's basketball team at Huipu Junior High School, introduced that the Chinese Junior High School Basketball League is the highest level of campus basketball competition in the junior high school stage, and Mingde Huaxing Men's Basketball, as an old school basketball representative team in Changsha, won the championship of the competition last year, which is quite stressful.
On the evening of May 14th, at the Nike China High School Basketball League final held at the Beijing Shougang Sports Center, Zhejiang Linhai Huipu High School defeated Tsinghua Affiliated High School and won the national championship again after 7 years!