Briefings from Jiangsu

Saved! 3 Day Old Baby in Huai’an Born with 5CM Tumour in Neck

The rare congenital malformation occurs in only 1 in 12,000 live births. Li Bing, Director of Paediatric Surgery at Huai’an Maternal and Child...

“Volleyball Goddess” to Join Nanjing Normal University’s School of Sports Science

Hui Ruoqi, former captain of the Chinese women's volleyball team and Olympic champion, announced her continuing contribution to the volleyball industry on 19...

Century Old Russian Avant Garde Art Exhibition Opens in Yangzhou

Some 77 works by Marc Chagall, Pavel Filonov, Wassily Kandinsky and Kazimir Malevich, with many never before seen in China, comprise the exhibition...

Concertgoers Outraged at Artificial Rain in Xuzhou during Performance

On 21 June, a cloud seeding operation in Xuzhou alleviated the drought in most parts of the city, but left those attending a...

Nanjing Doctors Wake Patient from Coma using Spinal Cord Stimulation

Comatose for 3 months with bleeding in the brain after being beaten with a beer bottle, the 28 year old had electrodes and...

Escorted out of Meeting! Jiangsu Securities Bureau Director Under Investigation 

Jiangsu Provincial Commission for Discipline Inspection and Supervision escorted Ling Feng, director of the Jiangsu Securities Regulatory Bureau, out of a meeting venue...

1KM per Second! Ultra Fast Electric Car Charging Station Opens in Nanjing

By charging at the new V2G (Vehicle-to-Grid) facility in Jiangning Economic & Technological Development Zone when the power grid load is low, car...

Xuzhou Girl Takes 1st Place for Jiangsu in National Shooting Championships

The 2024 National U18 Shooting Championship (Pistol) was held in Changxing, Zhejiang, from 11-18 June. Representing Jiangsu for the fourth time, Xuzhou native...

Psychotropic Vaping Drug Racket Broken by Zhenjiang Police 

It took 20 elite police officers in a special task force 5 months of investigation to successfully cracked the cross-provincial online drug trafficking...

Nanjing Metro Line 5 Sets New Track Laying Record; 7KM in 1 Month!

19 June saw the precise installation of the last pair of 25-metre rails, meaning track is now in place across the entirety of...

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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