Briefings from Jiangsu

Nanjing Local Paints 10 Metre x 0.6 Metre Scroll of Gaochun 

Li Jining, 61, a member of the Nanjing Artists Association, said his intention was to reflect the great changes that have taken place...

In Dire Need, 13 YO in Suqian Finds ¥158,000 in Cash on Street, Hands it in

With his father in urgent need after a stay in hospital due to cerebral haemorrhage, Yang Xuan faced the huge sum of money...

Longest, Widest, Fastest in the World; Shanghai-Taicang Rail Tunnel! 

The last concrete has been poured for the starting shaft of the14.25-km long and 15.4-metre wide Chongtai Tunnel; trains shall speed through it...

When Rap Meets Communism, by Yangzhou Uni’s Class of 2023

Guangling College of Yangzhou University performed the recital telling of martyr hardship, set to classic communist refrains accompanied by rap and a saxophone....

Exit 1B of Zhongsheng Station on Nanjing Metro Line 10 to Temporarily Close

Facilitating the completion of the southern section of Line 7, an interchange with Zhongsheng, the closure takes effect from from 15-17 December, inclusive....

Temperatures in Lianyungang Plummet but Huaguo Shan Beauty Emerges

With temperatures bottoming out at -2 degrees Celsius and overnight rainfall on 11 December, so Huaguo Shan became a fairyland adorned by frost,...

Huai’an Theme Park Scoops 4 More Golden Crown Awards

Recognised as one of the highest awards in the amusement industry in China, Huai'an West Amusement Park now has a tally of 11...

Changshu Institute of Technology to be Renamed Suzhou Institute of Technology

The move has the aim to improve the institute’s education level, its talent-training-quality possibilities and to better serve local economic and social development....

E-Bike Rider Attempts to Sue after Hit by Descending Barrier Arm in Wuxi

A court rejected the claim, given that the woman, hospitalised after following a car into her own compound, knowingly did not use the...

Luban Award, China’s Top for Construction, goes to Nanjing Metro Line S6!

Design methods used for Line S6 significantly reduced construction costs and carbon emissions, giving Nanjing Metro the award for the first time in...

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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