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Briefings from Jiangsu

Nanjing South Railway Station Makes getting a Taxi Easier; P7 with the Answer?

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The revamped part of P7 is equipped with an exclusive parking area for online car-hailing. Nothing new about that but this one has a large screen matching ride-hailing vehicles’ entry and parking positions in real time, getting people to...
Breaking News out of Changzhou of Late

Placenta Snacks for Sale! Store in Changzhou By TCM Hospital Concocts Capsules for ¥300

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The business involved was previously involved in confinement services, and unbelievably, a restaurant. Images shared online show the firm processing placenta and 100g of American ginseng powder together, to then be filled into capsules. Full story (in Chinese) via this...
Breaking News out of Yancheng of Late

Visitors to Yancheng Scenic Spots over Tomb Sweeping Festival up 70% on Last Year

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The "NICE Yancheng” promotion that began a year ago is now bearing fruit, as the City's A-level scenic spots and key tourism and leisure blocks received a total of 3.539 million tourists during the recent holiday. Camping among the...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Japanese Bullets among Finds at Grand Bao’en Temple in Nanjing

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Three iron cans and a military sabre joined the bullets, irrefutably remnants from the Japanese army’s time in Nanjing, discovered in a well that were presented to the annual meeting of the Jiangsu Provincial Archaeological Society on 28 March....
Briefings from Jiangsu

NEV Production in Jiangsu for 2024 Accounts for 55.7% of Total Car Output

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The impressive NEV production rate for Jiangsu is also some 14.5 percentage points higher than the national average. Some 1.017 million NEVs were registered province wide, for a total number of electric cars on Jiangsu’s roads of 2.691 million....
Briefings from Jiangsu

840 Soiled Kimonos Seized by Jinling Customs in Nanjing Smuggling Attempt

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A subsidiary of Nanjing Customs, Jinling Customs seized the batch of old kimonos in the inbound mail, accompanied by a pungent smell, stains and mildew thereon. The Customs Department has temporarily refused to release such used clothing. Full story (in...
Breaking News out of Huai'an of Late

Water Cannon in Huai’an East Railway Station Malfunctions, Drenching Waiting Passengers

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Passengers reported their soaking by the canon mounted overhead in the Station’s waiting hall on 2 April. The local depot of Shanghai Railway Bureau responded that while the malfunction was due to incorrect operation, the canon has been disposed...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Xinjiang Dents Nanjing’s Chances in CBA Playoffs at Home in Urumqi

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4 April saw the Nanjing Monkey Kings lose 118-111 to the Xinjiang Flying Tigers, despite an initial comeback when a Xinjiang team member was lost due to a knee injury. Something of a powerhouse in the CBA, the Flying Tigers...
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About Me

Editor-in-Chief of The Nanjinger, Frank Hossack, is a multi-award winning Radio/TV host and voice-over artist who has worked in China for the past 32 years. Frank has also written for Time magazine, the Wall Street Journal and The Times, appeared on the BBC and LBC, and been cited by CNN, China Daily and the New York Times, among many others.
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