Briefings from Jiangsu

Breaking News out of Zhenjiang of Late

Zhenjiang Banking Regulator’s Death Penalty Commuted to Life in Jail

Between 2006 and 2021, Cai Esheng took advantage of his positions to illegally receive property, directly or through others, totalling more than ¥407...
Breaking News out of Wuxi of Late

After 50 Years away from Home, 2 Brothers Finally Meet their Families in Wuxi

Adopted shortly after birth to live in Linyi and Xuzhou, the reunion was a perfect New Year’s Eve party for the Jiangyin Family...
Breaking News out of Yangzhou of Late

Yangzhou Slender West Lake Tunnel to Open 24 Hours 5 Days a Week

Until now closed overnight for daily maintenance, the Tunnel from 1 January shall only close on Mondays and Thursdays from 12:00 until 06:00...
Breaking News out of Zhenjiang of Late

Former Police Chief + 2 Public Officials Caught Drunk Driving in Zhenjiang

Zhang Wenbin, former squad leader and a second-level sergeant with Danyang PSB Traffic Police was expelled from the CCP and dismissed from public...
Breaking News out of Lianyungang of Late

Lianyungang Opens Professional Level Gorgeous Swimming Pool

Pilates, badminton, basketball and badminton facilities compliment professional water-quality treatment at Haizhou District Gymnasium Phase II Swimming Pool. Full story (in Chinese) via...
Breaking News out of Zhenjiang of Late

Man “in Love” with Skin Care Products Attempts 3rd Shoplifting in Zhenjiang

Staff recognised the thief, back in their store to try steal the same boxes of moisturiser and sunscreen for the third time. Cuffed,...
Breaking News out of Lianyungang of Late

“Toilet Revolution” a Key to Rural Revitalisation in Lianyungang

A total of 8,240 household toilets have been renovated in Haizhou District in 2023, upgraded to western-style toilets, many also with showers, sinks...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Nanjing Normal University Inaugurates Museum; 15,000 Items on Display

The new institution comprises museums dedicated to school history, art education, and rare animals and plants. Sculpture, calligraphy and art museums are planned....
Breaking News out of Lianyungang of Late

Winter Sport Popularity Surges as Lianyungang Ski Resort Reopens

The two snow trails at Yilu Shan Ski Resort are 300 metres long and up to 70 metres wide; the 7-year old attraction...
Breaking News out of Xuzhou of Late

200 Shops Now Open in Restored Grand Canal Ancient Town in Xuzhou

Li Sheng, mayor of Xinyi City, said that Yaowan Ancient Town, as an ancient canal town dating back over 1,400 years, embodies the...
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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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