Briefings from Jiangsu

Breaking News out of Nantong of Late

Ban on Burning Paper Money in Nantong won’t Subside; is it “Feudal Superstition”?

Sales of paper money are continuing in Nantong despite the ban, while locals believe that the traditional custom of “Zhaku” (扎库) which has...
Briefings from Jiangsu

68 Metre Deep Caisson Sunken Car Park to Address Vehicle Owners’ Woes in Nanjing

Parking has always been a problem around Nanhu in Nanjing. Equivalent to a 25-story building, the underground 3D car park will be able...
Briefings from Jiangsu

1st Agreement Protecting Ride Hailing Drivers Rights & Interests Signed in Nanjing

The agreement protects drivers’ right to know, and express and make suggestions, improves dispute coordination and appeal mechanisms, and regulates income and rewards,...
Breaking News out of Wuxi of Late

Wuxi’s 1st Artificial Heart Implantation Performed by University Affiliated Hospital

It took 4 hours for the Affiliated Hospital of Jiangnan University to successfully implant the 100 percent domestically-made, left ventricular-assist device system into...
Breaking News out of Suzhou of Late

91 Year Old Barber Still in Business in Suzhou becomes Internet Sensation

Now a barber for 77 years, Xia Youliang’s shop is located on the famed Shantang Jie. He says, “I have been barbering for...
Breaking News out of Huai'an of Late

DJs, Dancing & Karaoke; Electronic Music Bus takes to Streets of Huai’an

Equipped with loudspeakers and ambient lighting, “get on the bus and dance” is the catchphrase for the bus which entered service on 29...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Final Box Girder Hoisted into Position for Nanjing Longtan Yangtze River Bridge

The main part of the Bridge was successfully close at 14:18 on 3 April, with the last of 110 segments, weighing 267 tonnes,...
Breaking News out of Yancheng of Late

China’s Largest Crabapple Garden begins Blooming in Yancheng

Picturesque Zhuxi Ancient Town in the south of Yancheng has entered its most beautiful time of year as 122 kinds of crabapple flowers...
Briefings from Jiangsu

31 Germans! Nanjing Receives Largest European Tour Group since COVID

During their 2 day, 1 night stay beginning 1 April, the tourists are took in the Nanjing Zhonghua Men citadel, climbed the City...
Breaking News out of Suzhou of Late

Drunk Beats up Tour Guide in Suzhou who Promoted her Own Business

The guide at the Mudu Scenic Area in Suzhou was injured after irritating a drunken visitor with her promotion of a business in...
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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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