Briefings from Jiangsu

Breaking News out of Yangzhou of Late

Yangzhou COSCO Heavy Industry Awarded Title of National “Green Factory”

In recent years, COSCO in Yangzhou has proactively followed the development trend in green and smart ships, promoting green production, digital operation and...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Kindergarten in Nanjing Suddenly Closes; Some Parents Owed ¥57,000

Boyuan Wangjing Kindergarten in Pukou District gave parents just hours notice before closing and announcing its financial problems. Some say that could amount...
Breaking News out of Zhenjiang of Late

Zhenjiang Ride Hailing Drivers Feel Squeeze of Cut-Throat Competition

The number of ride-hailing orders in Zhenjiang in 2023 increased by 21.6 percent and the number of drivers by 28.7 percent, but hourly...
Breaking News out of Xuzhou of Late

Aggrieved Xuzhou 12 Year Old Boy Speaks out against Untrained Bus Driver

The boy’s preferential treatment card, received after his father died in the line of duty, was questioned as fake by the driver. Xuzhou...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Wild Boar Numbers in Nanjing Escalate; Hunted Down and Fed to Lions

Many local authorities have started buying insurance to cope with increasing claims after wild boar-inflicted damages. Population levels in parts have risen to...
Breaking News out of Wuxi of Late

Commercial Satellite Factory in Wuxi to be Completed this year; Deliveries in 2025!

¥1 billion is going in to Minospace’s R&D and production base in Xuelang Town Future Centre of Jingkai, making it a poster child...
Breaking News out of Suqian of Late

Police Officer in the Sky Salutes People of Suqian (We’re Not Kidding)

The 19:00 display on 7 January by 300 police drones at Golden Eagle Tiandi Plaza in Suqian was also a salute to the...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Number 1 in Jiangsu; Number 7 Nationwide; Nanjing Gulou Hospital!

8 January saw the release of rankings for tertiary public hospitals nationwide; Gulou was up three places from 2021, with a grade of...
Breaking News out of Suzhou of Late

Driver Appears on Suzhou TV’s “Night Bus News” for a 4th Time

As well as continually returning items left on his bus to their owners in record time, Liu Jiquan, driver of the 1052 bus...
Breaking News out of Lianyungang of Late

2 Million Emergency Calls in 2023; Lianyungang Police Perfects Response System

The City’s smart receiving and handling platform which deals with calls to 110 has shortened dispatch time from 2 minutes to 30 seconds;...
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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...
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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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