Briefings from Jiangsu

“King Cobra” Awaits as New Water World Opens in Suqian

Located in Zhuhai Leisure and Sports Town in Wangguanji of Sucheng District, among the other attractions in Suqian Zhuhai Fantasy Star Water World...

1 Old Man Saves Another from 7 Metre Deep Well in Lianyungang

Zhou Yinfu is almost 70 but didn’t hesitate when an 80-year old fellow villager fell into the well with only a 80cm wide...

Asparagus Supermale Cultivated in Nantong is 1st Ever in China!

Normally technically and genetically very difficult, China’s first domestically produced supermale asparagus plant has been cross pollinated at the modern asparagus seedling base...

Wuxi Sets up Free Day Care for Children during Summer Holiday

The Wuxi Federation of Trade Unions has set some 756 day care programs in schools, as well as Party and service centres, open...

“Escape from the British Museum” Exhibition in Nanjing in Copyright Infringement Case

The creators of the three-episode short play about some jade escaping the British Museum which has become an online hit said, “We have...

1st Simultaneous Entry & Exit for 2 Ultra Large Ships at Lianyungang Port

The larger of the two, the “SHANDONG DA ZHI”, 360 metres long, with a width of 65.06 metres, a weight of over 400,000...

Wuxi Leads the Way in Development of Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine

5 July saw the inauguration for the 1,000 sqm Phase 1 hydrogen power test base of Tonghui New Energy Vehicle Innovation Research Institute...

Minors’ Drowning Prevention undertaken by Power Supply Firm in Xuzhou

State Grid Xuzhou Power Supply Company has a complete visual monitoring system for its power transmission lines, many of which are near bodies...

Self Driving Camping Leisure Equipment Exhibition Promotes Tourism in Taizhou

5 July saw the holding of the July 5, the 2024 "Summer Play in Sanshui, Happy Taizhou” tourism promotion event, with all-terrain vehicles,...

Nanjing International Beer Festival Now on by Baijia Lake; Lasts until 7 July

Opened at 21st Century Sun City by Baijia Lake on 5 July, the Festival brings together more than 30 beer houses, more than...

Local Reviews

Is there a Push to Pull Beer in China?

Serving beer from a hand pump (also known as a beer engine) is a curiously British thing. There are...

Paying Awe Struck Respect to Departed Royalty in Nanjing

Such a contrast could not be starker. On one side of the road; billions of dollars churning away at...

Poor Man’s KFC; is Change in China as Good as a Rest?

Wallace Burger & Chicken was No. 2 on a China Daily Top 10 fast-food list a decade ago. And so...

Names is for Tombstones, Baby! But not Maybe Nanjing’s Top

Initially skeptical of Fennel & Laurel due to its pretentious name, The Nanjinger was pleasantly surprised by exceptional carrot...

Location, Tick; Design, Tick; Attitude, Tick x2; Taste, Ummm…

We’re going to start out by saying, for the record, that you’re not going to like this. That is,...

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