Bailong Port news is blocked, and Yingchuan Port is also by the river, where the news is equally uncommunicative.
The incident at Old Ding's hometown which thwarted efforts for the hygiene award, didn't bring Han Yu any trouble. The only change was that he no longer had to return to Linghai to teach sailors who were receiving training via distance education.
Actually, Han Yu had long since not wanted to teach.
Now, training has nearly become an industry, spawning a plethora of classes and even schools for training in professions like tailoring, machining, and sailing.
There are those organized by distance education universities, vocational schools, and technical schools under the Labor Bureau. They charge a hefty tuition but impart little real skill.