Briefings from Jiangsu

Shanghai Stock Exchange Suspicious as to Lianyungang Port’s Cash Acquisition

The Port plans to acquire ¥1.6 billion in cash, by means of deals with related firms; Shanghai is querying the very existence of...

Meet Yancheng’s Stunning Red Carpet of Beauty this Time of Year

This late autumn, Tiaozini Wetland in Dongtai has seen large areas of saltgrass turn red, just as the clouds on the horizon, framing...

21 YO in Suzhou Donates Hematopoietic Stem Cells on Behalf of Mum

Luan Yishu recently made the donation after his mother was matched with a child diagnosed with leukemia in Henan in 2015, successfully saving...

Xuzhou Armed Police Year End Training Assessment Underway

Officers were tested on multiple subjects such as enemy capture techniques, explosives throwing, bunker construction and camouflage in the comprehensive test. Full story...

New Era of Sino-French Friendship is Goal of Cultural Forum in Suzhou

Initiated in 2016 and held alternately in France and China, the Sino-French Cultural Forum on 13 November focused on culture, art, education, science...

Bird with Blood Red Eyes Shows up on Wetland in Taizhou 

The black-winged kite, listed in the "China Biodiversity Red" List of Vertebrate Animals Vol., "Near Threatened Species”, was photographed in Xinghua Wetland. Full...

8 Year Old Boy becomes Youngest Ever Organ Donor in Changzhou

Yangyang spent a week in a coma after a fire at home before being declared clinically brain dead. His liver, kidneys and corneas...

Sinopec & BASF Inaugurate Expansion of Nanjing Integrated Production Base

The expansion includes a new tert-butyl acrylate unit, starting operations at year end, that is the first outside Germany to adopt this advanced...

Suzhou Centre Mall Celebrates 6th Birthday as SIP Turns 30

With 300 million visitors and shoppers since its opening, Suzhou Central Mall has this year seen sales increase by 200 percent, for a...

Milestone for Nuclear Power Station in Lianyungang; 400 Billion kWh!

When construction of Units 7 and 8 is complete, the Tianwan Nuclear Power Station will become the largest nuclear power base in China...

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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