Briefings from Jiangsu

Briefings from Jiangsu

Wuxi Teacher Rides 20 Inch Folding Bike 1,300 KM in 8 Days

Gu Jun, 42, decided his mission was the Grand Canal, while others derided him as challenging the impossible. He cycled twice around Lake...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Nanjing Moves to Ban 30 Types of Dogs after Sichuan Rottweiler Bite Incident

It is now prohibited to raise 30 types of large dogs with a shoulder height exceeding 61cm, including the docile Saint Bernard, Afghan...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Bipolar Huai’an Lady Admitted to Hospital; Discharged after 20 days of “Recovery”

Ms. Xie’s emotions fluctuated significantly; she talked big, wanted to do big business, liked to spend money, but lost her temper when her...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Inn-Tech Conference in Xuzhou, World Capital of Construction Machinery?

The scale of Xuzhou’s construction machinery industry last year surpassed ¥170 billion; the XCMG Group has been ranked third globally for 3 consecutive...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Parental Concerns as to “Radish Knife”; Jiangsu Consumer Protection Steps in

The protection agency seeks to abandon negative advertising slogans such as “If you don't like it, I'll cut you”, that target primary and...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Tesla Driver Detained in Wuxi for Aggressive Antics Endangering Public Safety

After attempting but failing to cut in line at a toll booth, the 25 year old male surnamed Zang took it out by...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Baidu Opens Apollo Park in Suzhou to Show off Internet of Vehicles

Located in Jinting Town of Wuzhong District, the Park features an intelligent Internet of Vehicles R&D centre that also makes public the possibilities...
Briefings from Jiangsu

100,000 Travel to Yangzhou for National table Tennis Championships

The Championships closed on 15 October having lasted for 7 days, effectively extending the National Day holiday. Fans left ¥200 million in Yangzhou’s...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Mechanised Harvesters Help Realise Bumper Soybean Harvest in Zhenjiang 

Now entering their harvest period in Zhenjiang’s Jurong are 1,400 hectares of soybeans, 2,600 hectares of corn, 99 hectares of potatoes and 566...
Briefings from Jiangsu

60 Year Old Canal Locks in North Jiangsu Renovated to Break Bottleneck

Out of 28 ship locks along the entire North Jiangsu Canal, most were built in the 1960s, constraining any improvement to shipping. Smart...
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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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