Briefings from Jiangsu

Briefings from Jiangsu

Precocious Puberty among Girls on the Rise at Nanjing Children’s Hospital

The increase in those seeking treatment in the endocrine department due to issues such as precocious puberty saw as many as 10,000 outpatients...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Philadelphia & Suzhou Symphony Orchestras Perform Chamber Music Concert

Held at the Suzhou Cultural and Art Centre on 16 November, the concert marked the 50th anniversary of the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra’s first...
Briefings from Jiangsu

10 Countries attend International Education Conference in Xuzhou

The 18th Jiangsu International Forum for School Principals saw over 100 reps attending and having in-depth exchanges during visiting to friendly paired schools....
Briefings from Jiangsu

Jiangsu Hospital Launches Free Activities for International Lung Cancer Day

With November "International Lung Cancer Awareness Month", citizens can attend Jiangsu Cancer Hospital to hear speakers on the 21st and online on 22...
Breaking News out of Lianyungang of Late

1 Tonne of Food Stolen from Villagers in Lianyungang; Returned in 3 Hours

The theft took place on 11 November, involving nigh-on 1,000 kg of grain from the home of two residents of Anfeng Town. Police...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Suzhou Sued by Shanghai Lujiazui; ¥10 Billion over Lots of Poisoned Land

14 out of 17 plots owned by Suzhou Green Bank Real Estate and sold to Lujiazui Finance & Trade Zone for ¥8.525 billion...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Zhenjiang Boy Claims Local Eye Clinic Cured Prescription 700 Myopia in 10 Mins

The article, which reads like an op-ed, claims well-regarded Zhenjiang Rehabilitation Eye Clinic restored perfect vision using painless femtosecond surgery. Full story via...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Hotel Self Service Annual Passes Take off in Wuxi too!

With prices from as little as ¥8,888, many living near to hotels are finding three nutritious hotel meals a day to be a...
Breaking News out of Lianyungang of Late

See the “Ink Painting” that is a Foggy Winter Dawn over Lianyungang!

Advection fog has been responsible for the City’s high-risers being hidden as if a fairyland. This winter, Lianyungang appears to be blanketed by...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Taiwan Compatriots in Nanjing Insist that Integrated Development is Way Forward

At the 10th annual Cross-Strait Entrepreneurs Summit on 14 November, Xu Rongfeng championed himself as “investment ambassador” for Taiwanese firms. Full story (in...
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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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