Briefings from Jiangsu

Briefings from Jiangsu

Claw Machines Popular in Summer Holiday; Plush Toy Safety Warning Issued

Jiangsu Consumer Protection calls to end the industry’s “barbaric growth”, saying reports show that prizes in claw machines are of questionable safety and...
Breaking News out of Suzhou of Late

Suzhou Opens Festival to Celebrate Shiquan Jie Rejuvenated with Green Vitality

The crowds came to the famed Shiquan Jie on the afternoon of 29 June, with the official opening of Shiquan Square and many...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Visitors Enter Central Stadium Cultural Relic Protection Site as Open Days Kick off

Normally closed to visitors, the open days series will also visit cultural relics protection units such as Central University, Ginling Women’s College and...
Breaking News out of Lianyungang of Late

3 Firms in Lianyungang Ranked in China’ Top 10 of Pharmaceutical Companies

Lianyungang has proved its prominence in the industry with the presence of Hengrui Pharmaceutical, CTTQ and Hansoh Pharma on the list of China...
Breaking News out of Suqian of Late

10,000 Teachers & Students in Suqian Sign Commitment to Not Attend Banquet

With the release of the university entrance exam results, the principals of 10 high schools in Shuyang County jointly issued an initiative to...
Breaking News out of Nantong of Late

Ships Collide in Yangtze River; 1 Sinks; 2 People Unaccounted for

All six aboard the Qingdao-registered "Qingfeng 98" fell into the Nantong section of the River after their vessel was hit by the Nanjing-registered...
Breaking News out of Nantong of Late

False Killer Whales Spotted Playing & Hunting in Sea off Nantong 

In a spectacular scene on 24 June, up to 10 false killer whales were seen leaping from the sea to rotate onto their...
Breaking News out of Lianyungang of Late

Conference in Lianyungang Establishes Standards for Hand Made Wearable Armour

Awarded the title of World Crystal Capital by the World Handicraft Council, Donghai County’s wearable armour industry that emerged in 2019 now sees a daily output of...
Breaking News out of Taizhou of Late

Former Deputy Mayor and Party Secretary of City in Taizhou Dismissed

Liu Zhiming was among those on the list of appointments and dismissals made by Taizhou on 25 June. Liu had served as mayor...
Briefings from Jiangsu

AI to Write Last 40 Chapters of “Dream of the Mansions” in Nanjing

Laughter and applause greeted Miao Huaiming, President of the Jiangsu Dream of Red Mansions Society, on 23 June, for his profound knowledge and...
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Local Reviews

Matt Ford -

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...
Frank Hossack -

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...
Frank Hossack -

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...
Frank Hossack -

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...
Frank Hossack -

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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