Briefings from Jiangsu

70 Year Old Zhenjiang Woman’s Husband Uses Chopsticks to Relieve her Constipation

Repeated and increasingly bloody stools were the result of the man in Jurong helping his wife using a traditional Chinese method for constipation...

Left Behind Seniors in Xuzhou Think Mobile Phones are Roast Chicken!

In Xuzhou dialect, “mobile phone” and “roast chicken” are almost identical. Li Lin, owner of the store in Tongshan District of Xuzhou, helps...

Happy 70th Birthday to 1st Flight of Aircraft Built in New China in Nanjing!

The tandem two-seat primary trainer aircraft, originally called Hongzhuan 501 and later named Nanchang CJ-5, stationed in the Yufeng Garden of Nanjing University...

Tesla Accepted for Jiangsu Government’s NEV Procurement Catalogue

The Tesla Model Y is among the new energy vehicles to be accepted for the 2024-2025 procurement period, requiring a list price of...

Entire Shrimp Stuck in Lung of 60 Year Old Man in Changzhou

When feasting and chatting with friends on 25 June, Mr Wu thought nothing of the whole shrimp slipping into his airway. Only the...

Nanjing-Bali Charter Flights to Begin this Month on Low Cost Indonesian Airline

Citilink plans to launch the charter with three flights every 2 weeks beginning 12 July; outward as OG8810 from 00:30 to 07:00 (13...

Thief Wearing Silicone Mask in Zhenjiang Reveals New MO for Criminals

Wearing the kind of silicone mask used in film and TV productions to disguise himself as much older, the broke into four homes,...

14th Jiangsu Book Fair to be Held in Suzhou from 5-9 July

Taking place in the Suzhou International Expo Centre over an area of 25,500 square metres, over 400 publishers and distributors shall be present...

Step into a 19th Century Austrian Aristocrat’s Castle in Changzhou this Summer!

Lasting until 25 August at the Changzhou Museum, the exhibition of Austrian silverware mainly from the 800-year old Schwarzenau Castle shows the era’s...

Daily Nanjing-Kuala Lumpur Flights Debuted by China Eastern Airlines

Supposedly timed to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Malaysia, the first passengers from Nanjing...

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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