Briefings from Jiangsu

Breaking News out of Suqian of Late

Spotted Eagle Joins Sea Eagles in Skies over Hongze Lake in Suqian

Recently returning to overwinter, the number of sea eagles in the Hongze Lake Wetland National Nature Reserve has increased from 147 in 2012...
Breaking News out of Suqian of Late

Sex Regulations Included in Rule of Law Theme Park Now Open in Suqian

The Sex Regulations are joined by six other exhibitions, including the People’s Decision on Major Matters of Livelihood and Rule of Law with...
Breaking News out of Yancheng of Late

Xi Jinping Makes Stop in Yancheng; Visits New 4th Army Memorial Hall

During his visit, Xi emphasised that the history of the New Fourth Army fully demonstrates that the support of the people determines historical...
Breaking News out of Zhenjiang of Late

3 Cases Dispatched in 1 hour; Zhenjiang Opens Central Expedited Court

Three cases of dangerous driving were quickly heard and sentenced in the successful trial batch of minor criminal cases marking the opening of...
Breaking News out of Yangzhou of Late

6 Years in the Making; 4 Million Word “General History of Yangzhou”

The tome is the first rigorous academic work to systematically study the history of Yangzhou, from the Neolithic Gaoyou Longqiuzhuang site to the...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Wild Boar Swims Yangtze, Attacks Security Guard, Now Dead in Nanjing

The same boar, it is thought, that swam the River on 27 November, did not survive anaesthesia after its attack of a security...
Breaking News out of Nantong of Late

Nantong People Demand Cigarettes to Take 40 Locks off Wedding Car

3 December saw every wheel the Porsche adorned with locks in that which is a local tradition; only cigarettes and red envelopes will...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Free Breakfast for Nanjing Students in Return for Getting up Early

Nanjing University of Finance & Economics has launched its “Heart-warming Breakfast” activity; free nutrition for students at the designated window after 06:30. Full...
Breaking News out of Suzhou of Late

2023 Yangtze River Delta Rock Climbing Open Held in Suzhou

2-3 December saw a total of 238 outstanding rock climbers from the YRD region compete for gold medals in 24 events at Suzhou...
Breaking News out of Zhenjiang of Late

¥26 Million Bid for Mobile Phone Number Regretted by Zhenjiang Man

All eyes seek a final outcome after the record bid for the number, 18611999999, in a 24 hour auction. Regrets aside, the man...
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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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