Briefings from Jiangsu

Briefings from Jiangsu

Cambridge University in UK Pre- Admits 22 Students from Jiangsu

255 students from mainland China have been pre admitted to the prestigious institution, exceeding the number admitted last year. Of the 22 from...
Briefings from Jiangsu

¥38,000 is Asking Price for Hand Made Dragon Lantern in Nanjing

At 80 centimeters long and comprising more than 1,500 scales, it took Gu Yeguang, representative inheritor of Nanjing Qinhuai lanterns, 2 days to...
Breaking News out of Wuxi of Late

Wuxi Hits 6% in Economic Growth for 2023 GDP of ¥1.545619 Trillion

Wuxi ranks second in the province in terms of absolute GDP increase; 23Q1 saw growth of 4.9 percent, surging to 6.6 percent mid...
Breaking News out of Changzhou of Late

Changzhou Library Recognised as One of the Earliest Public Libraries in China

Recently celebrating its 120th anniversary, Changzhou Library was initially founded with donations from gentry and virtuous people, to later operate on public land...
Breaking News out of Zhenjiang of Late

Bird Finds God; Hangs out at Temple in Zhenjiang

Authorities were called in after the bird refused to leave Fochang Temple in Jiangshu of Danyang. The bird was identified by professionals as...
Breaking News out of Wuxi of Late

Bank in Wuxi Opens Breakfast Diner; “Finance + Life” is Business Model

Changshu Rural Commercial Bank partnered with Wuxi local catering brand,  “Twelve Coins”, to open the diner where there are no catering facilities in...
Breaking News out of Yangzhou of Late

E-Bike Accident Leaves 33 YO Yangzhou Man Brain Dead; Family Donates Organs

Unconscious with a head injury since the 18 January accident, the man was declared dead on the 27th. After donation, his liver, kidneys...
Breaking News out of Yancheng of Late

Yancheng Mayor Pushes City to Work Hard; Xi Jinping’s Visit was Motivation

Mayor Zhang Mingkang was speaking with Modern Express when he called for the active deployment of future industries such as third-generation semiconductors, hydrogen...
Breaking News out of Nantong of Late

137 Artists Contribute to “Expression of Happiness” Exhibition Now on in Nantong

Staged in the Nantong Art Museum, designed by the late contemporary romantic architect Paul Andreu, the exhibition aims to convey that happiness is...
Breaking News out of Xuzhou of Late

Bumper Harvest for “Solar Fishermen” in Xuzhou

The aquaculture combination that is a photovoltaic power station mounted on a fish farm in Daizhuang Town of Xuzhou is reaping rewards for...
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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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