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AnhuiLeft in the slow laneTen migrant workers who were dropped off on an expressway about 50 kilometres from Bengbu on Thursday had to be rescued by traffic police, the Xinan Evening News reports.迷你倉 The workers were travelling in a private car but refused to go farther after the driver demanded 270 yuan (HK$340) instead of the 160 yuan quoted by an agent before the journey started.Big budget for innovationThe provincial government has allocated 700 million yuan for innovation projects this year, including 64 new industrial projects and the relocation of 28 senior scientists to the province, the Anhui Daily reports. The budget is 100 million yuan more than last year.BeijingTrial for ivory ‘collector’A man appeared before Xicheng District People’s Court charged with buying and trafficking elephant tusks worth more than 380,000 yuan, the Beijing Morning Post reports. He bought two batches of tusks from Zhuhai in Guangdong and sent them to Beijing in March without official approval. His lawyer is seeking a lenient sentence given that the suspect intended only to collect the tusks and not resell them.Assault verdict upheldThe No1 Intermediate People’s Court has upheld a ruling that the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China must offer compensation of 160,000 yuan to a 64-year-old man who was bashed by a security guard at the bank two years ago, the Beijing Times reports. The guard, who was jailed for 16 months, tried to stop the man from entering the bank after it had closed. But the man insisted on entering because dozens of customers were still being served.HainanBursaries for bright sparksUndergraduate students recommended by prestigious universities to pursue postgraduate studies at Hainan University will receive a one-off 10,000-yuan bursary from the university to lure outstanding students from around the country, Hainan.net reports. Undergraduates from less prestigious universities are eligible for grants of between 4,000 and 5,000 yuan if they score well in the entrance exam.Father raped daughterA court in Haikou has jailed a migrant worker in his 40s for nine years for raping his 14-year-old daughter last year, the Legal Daily reports. After being raped four times in one month, the girl called her mother who lived in another city, and who reported the matter to police. But the girl didn’t want her father arrested, and only co-operated with police after she was raped again days later.HubeiHealthy commuteA 52-year-old man in Wuhan has been riding a skateboard to work every day with his pet dog sitting at his feet during the journey, the Wuhan Morning Post reports. The man said he had no interest in the sport until two years ago when he read about an athlete with artificial limbs who climbed Mount Everest. Since then, he has learned to swim, skateboard and roller skate and says he has never felt more healthy.Teachers accusedFour women teachers, aged 20 to 44, at a kindergarten in Baodong county are being investigated for sexual abuse after the mother of a three-year-old girl in their care m儲存倉de a report to police, Yangcheng Evening News reports.HunanNew museum for artistA museum dedicated to the artist Huang Yongyu will be built in Qianzhou Ancient Town, the Hunan Daily reports. It is being funded by the artist, who was born in the region in 1924.Police save jilted womanPolice saved a 21-year-old woman who tried to slash her wrist in Changsha on Wednesday, Changsha Evening News reports. It was her third such attempt in a month, over love matters. She promised not to do it again and would try to start a new life.GuizhouSkydivers drop inA three-day international parachuting competition will be held at the Bailing River Bridge in Anshun beginning October 18, gog.com.cn reports. Thirty-five skydivers from 15 countries will compete. The bridge is near the Huangguoshu Waterfall.Father loses hopePolice in Anshun stopped a 61-year-old man from jumping from the 21st floor of a hospital on Tuesday. The man said he had run out of money to treat his son who was in coma following a traffic accident, the Guizhou Du Shi Bao reports. He borrowed 50,000 yuan from friends, sold his cows and land, but it was not enough.LiaoningSon killed for ruining napA boy, three, died after his mother threw him from their sixth-floor home in Shenyang on Thursday, the Bandao Morning Post reports. The mother, who suffers from serious depression, told police she became annoyed when her son woke her from a nap.Hospital thief arrestedA man, 24, was arrested in Benxi for stealing mobile phones and wallets from 22 patients at a major health centre over the past three months, the Liaoshen Evening News reports. He said he spent a few nights a week roaming the hospital to target people who had fallen asleep on benches in corridors. The man had just finished a prison sentence in July for theft.NingxiaMicroloans for womenThe Women’s Federation has issued 2.2 billion yuan in small loans to more than 45,000 women to help them set up their own businesses, nxnews.net reports. The amount is about 10 per cent above the target.The frugal way to tradeFourteen more functions were held at the annual China-Arab States Expo that ran from Sunday to Thursday in Yinchuan , but the cost of this year’s event was 20 per cent less, nxnews.net reports. Banquets and a closing ceremony were cancelled and no gifts were presented to guests, in line with a national campaign against extravagance. Eighty per cent of delegates to the expo had to pay their own way, rather than being sponsored by the local government as before.ShaanxiNasty noodlesLess than 60 per cent of instant noodles tested recently by local food inspectors were deemed satisfactory, while the rest were found to contain excessive additives, the Xian Evening News reports.Families evacuatedAbout 400 families in Hanzhong were evacuated from their homes on Thursday after a 50-metre-long section of a three-metre-high wall in their residential block collapsed and cracks were seen near the buildings, the Huashang Daily reports. A thunderstorm had earlier dropped 50mm of rain in three hours.迷你倉