Briefings from Jiangsu

Outpatient Department’s Roof Collapses at Hospital in Suqian

It was only by a miracle that no one was injured in the incident at Suqian First People’s Hospital which occurred on February...

Jiangsu University Student Battles Devastating Forest Fire in Yunnan Province

Chemical Engineering Masters’ student Liu Bangxiang was returning from his New Year holiday in the Miao Autonomous Prefecture when he stopped to join...

¥300 Million from Central Government for Shoreline Restoration in Nantong 

The construction of seawalls is among the initiatives to be realised by the Nantong Marine Ecological Protection and Restoration Project in Qidong with...

Nanjing Normal University gives Sri Lanka Theatre 1st International Concert 

The Bel Conto Concert was the first international performance held at the Lionel Wendt Art Centre in Colombo, with most of the performers...

Buddhist Chants Given Intangible Cultural Heritage Status in Changzhou

Kuo Chen, abbot of Tianning Zen Temple, is one of four more national-level intangible cultural heritage inheritors selected by the Ministry of Culture...

Fresh Hippo Brings More Discounts to Nanjing; Steak was ¥119, Now ¥70

The popular retailer has build a vertical supply chain and streamlined minimum stock keeping units by more than half to achieve reductions; Nanjing...

“Big Mac” Launched for Sea Trials in Taizhou! Can Transport 13,000 TEUs

335 metres long and with a beam 51 metres, it took four high-horsepower tugboats to unberth the "New Era Juli 3” (新时代聚力3), built...

Debut for Wuxi Symphony Orchestra with New Year Concert

With the Orchestra’s premiere took place at the Wuxi Grand Theatre, top conductors, together with domestic and foreign artists will in the future...

Foreign Military Students in Nanjing Treated to Chinese New Year Festivities

The PLA Army Command College, PLA Navy Command College and PLA Army Engineering University were among the institutions organising cultural activities for foreign...

Drones in Full Force in Zhenjiang as Farmers Prepare for Bumper Harvest

Some drones operating over 11,000 hectares of wheat fields in Jurong now have the capacity for 60 kilograms of fertiliser, providing the capability...

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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