Briefings from Jiangsu

¥500 for Every Winner in Photography Competition Celebrating High Speed City

60 works will be selected in the competition that celebrates Changzhou High-speed Rail New Town, with many winners to be offered the chance...

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

The revamped part of P7 is equipped with an exclusive parking area for online car-hailing. Nothing new about that but this one has...

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

The business involved was previously involved in confinement services, and unbelievably, a restaurant. Images shared online show the firm processing placenta and 100g...

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

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...

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

Three iron cans and a military sabre joined the bullets, irrefutably remnants from the Japanese army’s time in Nanjing, discovered in a well...

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

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...

840 Soiled Kimonos Seized by Jinling Customs in Nanjing Smuggling Attempt

A subsidiary of Nanjing Customs, Jinling Customs seized the batch of old kimonos in the inbound mail, accompanied by a pungent smell, stains...

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

Passengers reported their soaking by the canon mounted overhead in the Station’s waiting hall on 2 April. The local depot of Shanghai Railway...

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

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...

1,000 Entrepreneurs Attend Conference to Discover the Secret to Suzhou’s Success

With Suzhou boasting six enterprises with revenues of more than ¥100 billion and a GDP for the City as a whole closing in...

Local Reviews

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,...

Surprises all Round as Culinary Superlative Lands in Nanjing

They brought us a bowl of rice. And that was it. Fortunately, by the time we got over how...

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