AnhuiTrue love, keys includedA groom broke down in tears and promised to love his wife for the rest of his life after her parents gave him a Bentley car at their wedding in Maanshan on Tuesday, the Jinling Evening News reports.self storage The car, which is worth more than four million yuan (HK$5 million), was deemed to the most expensive wedding gift in the city’s history. The bride’s parents work in the mineral business.Driver gets cockyA driver was fined 2,100 yuan on Thursday for driving an unlicensed truck and failing to wear his seatbelt, Ahwang.cn, a news portal under Xinan Evening News, reports. The driver came to the attention of traffic police last Saturday when he was captured flashing the “V” sign to a surveillance camera. Police records showed the truck had been cited in nine traffic violations over the past 10 days. Police suspended the driver’s licence.GuangdongElectric bicycle ban reviewThe Guangzhou government is planning to set up a special commission to reconsider the city’s ban on electric bicycles, the Southern Metropolis News reports. A professor from Sun Yat-sen University proposed allowing limited use of the vehicles, as a way to ease traffic congestion and improve air quality. Guangzhou banned electric bicycles on roads in late 2006 over safety concerns as users were not required to have a driving permit.Call for officials to fastAn official from the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University has proposed that officials fast on October 16, which is World Food Day, the Southern Metropolis Daily reports. Qin Jian said consuming a high-calorie, high-fat diet could lead to cancer, while wealthy people ate more that they needed, which pushed up food prices in less-developed regions. According to a survey last year, 37 per cent of men and 27 per cent of women in Guangdong were overweight.GuangxiDad goes on rampageTragedy struck a family in Guiping on Wednesday afternoon when a drunk 42-year-old man hacked his 11-year-old son to death and severely injured his 13-year-old daughter, the Nanguo Morning Post reports. The father took his second son, age 14, hostage, and went to the roof, where the man later fell to his death. The elder son told police the father had a drinking problem, and started to become paranoid, ordering the three children to sit up for whole night. He then picked up the knife, started screaming and went on a rampage.Seafood dinner illnessMembers of a tour group began to vomit and suffer from diarrhoea after eating a large seafood dinner in Beihai on Wednesday night, Chinanews.com.cn reports. A local official said the tourists, all from Chengdu , Sichuan province, required medical treatment in a local hospital, but doctors could not determine whether they had suffered food poisoning.HubeiMusic-lover causes scareA young man’s curiosity about music that he heard while walking home after a night out with friends almost got him arrested, the Chutian Metropolis Daily reports. The 27-year-old man liked the songs he heard coming from the mobile phone of a person walking near him and started to follow the person, who quickly grew alarmed and called a security guard. The young man said alcohol had made him tipsy and impaired his judgment.Farmer builds race carA farmer from Gongan county spent eight months and 60,000 yuan building 迷利倉is own racing car, the Chutian Metropolis Daily reports. The car, which is about 5 metres long and seats two, has a tablet PC on its steering wheel and is painted yellow. The farmer, 47, said he was inspired by a Mercedes-Benz concept car and wanted to exchange ideas with university engineers in Wuhan .HunanMonths to move houseConstruction engineers are working to move a 150-tonne, two-storey house from Hunan University campus to a nearby one, Rednet.cn reports. University authorities said they planned to erect a new building on the site, and decided rather than demolishing the structure to move it. Engineers can move it only three metres a day as each metre requires two hours of preparation. The project began on Thursday and will take more than two months to complete.Ancient town protectionFenghuang’s government is taking steps to alter its tourism strategy for Fenghuang’s old city, introducing a series of measures to better promote and preserve its heritage, Xinhuanet.com reports. Officials this month said businesses that survived on tourist traffic would enjoy a rent subsidy of between 2,000 yuan and 3,000 yuan a month if they moved out of the ancient town.JiangsuBirth surprises mumA woman weighing 135kg gave birth to a 3.6kg baby boy on Monday, only one month after she learned she was pregnant, the Jinling Evening News reports. Doctor said the woman’s obesity may have caused her to miss earlier signs she was pregnant.Tent erected in study hallA time-pressed graduate student at Soochow University slept in a tent she set up in a study lounge, Anhui Television reports. The student put a blanket and a pillow inside the one-person tent, and would use it to take short breaks around noon every day instead of walking back to her dormitory. But the impromptu crash pad was removed after a picture of it circulated online and stirred up discussion.ShaanxiTasteless photo draws irePeople have reacted with anger to a photo circulating online that shows two young men smiling and posing beside a dead body at the scene of a traffic accident in Xian on Monday night, Hsw.cn reports. The victim, who was covered by a plastic tarp, died after being hit by a car. The two young men, reportedly from the city, were giving the “V” sign in the photo.Turtle exhibit now a shrineVisitors to the Qinling zoo were startled to learn a small hole had been cut in the glass panel of an exhibit featuring tortoises, which are a Chinese symbol of long life, Hsw.cn reports. Critics asked whether the zoo, a place that should be devoted to teaching children about the natural world, was turning into a temple.ShanghaiPark shut over flood fearsThe Xisha National Wetland Park will be temporarily closed beginning today in preparation for a possible upcoming flood amid surging tides, Xinmin.cn reports. The decision was made after authorities found there was a possibility that pavements in the park would be inundated by a flood. The park is scheduled to reopen on Monday.More teachers for elderlyShanghai is planning to train more teachers to meet a demand for community colleges catering to elderly people, the Xinmin Evening News reports. As part of an effort to manage the city’s greying population, Shanghai has decided to build 72 community colleges specifically for older people by the end of the year.自存倉
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