Briefings from Jiangsu

Taizhou to Begin Construction of High School’s Green & Low Carbon Campus

On an area of 128,803 sqm., Taizhou High-tech Zone Senior High School will feature an “Emerald Box” at its core, where architecture and...

200 Teams Practice CPR & AED Use during “Red Balloon Challenge” in Suzhou 

Along the 14 kilometre route by Jinji Lake, contestants had to complete first aid knowledge Q&As and practice trauma rescue, stretcher transportation, and...

Indecent Slogans Scrolled on LED at Wuxi Rubbish Collection Point

The slogans, which cannot be reproduced in full here, included the warning that those not obeying shall have their clothes stripped and be...

9.4 Billion Packages Processed in Jiangsu during 23Q1-3 Worth ¥84.83 billion

Some 770 million packages are expected for the November shopping festival alone, while Jiangsu continues also to push providers in plastic packaging reduction....

US$360 Million Procured by Nanjing Firms at 2023 Canton Fair

With 330 local firms participating, each therefore managed to achieve an average intended transaction value of almost US$1 million at the 134th Canton...

Yangzhou Opera Staged Solely for 78 Year Old Danish Sinologist

The performance was put on for Vibeke Børdahl upon making her 25th visit to Yangzhou from Denmark since 1976, and all for being...

Police Station used to Dry Grain in Lianyungang; Traffic Problem Solved!

Duigou Police Station of Guannan County came up with a solution to the problem of grain being dried across one lane of roads;...

Changzhou-Vientiane Route Resumes, Only Direct Flight to Laos in Jiangsu

Lao Airlines, flying an Airbus A320 every Saturday, is at present mainly chartered by travel agencies, focused on meeting the tourism and business...

5th China-Korea Trade & Investment Expo Held in Yancheng

With 292 enterprises exhibiting, the Expo is demonstrative of Yancheng as Jiangsu’s “Korean capital highland” that is home to over 800 Korean companies....

170th Anniversary of Birth of Modern China’s #1 Industrialist Held in Nantong

A 5 November symposium honoured the legend of Zhang Jian and his innovation in building modern enterprises, as well as reconstruction efforts after...

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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