Briefings from Jiangsu

Briefings from Jiangsu

35,000 Fans Turn out for 1st Hongze Lakeside Music Festival in Huai’an

As a sub event of the 18th China Hongze Lake Hairy Crab Festival, the music fest was held at Yuehu Music Square on...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Taizhou Outlaws Unauthorised Drone Use During 2023 Half Marathon

Concerned participants may use drones to film their performance, the Taizhou PSB has issued a four-point notice restricting unauthorised drone use during the...
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Flower Sales in Nanjing up 20% Year on Year for 3 Consecutive Years

Annual production of butterfly orchids is now over 2.5 million plants, while Nanjing’s flower planting area exceeds 300 hectares with four large-scale flower...
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Hospital in Suzhou Opens Beauty Centre; Integrates Medicine with Aesthetics

Suzhou High-tech Zone People's Hospital kicked things off with a large-scale free clinic on 8 October. Being in a hospital, expect transparency and...
Big Reads

It’s Harvest Time for 85,000 Hectares of Fragrant Rice in Nanjing

Some 65 percent of the remaining hybrid rice planted in Nanjing shall be harvested this week. The variety, Ruoyu 7276, in Jiangning, is...
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Dog Goes Berserk in Yancheng; Lady Hospitalised with Severe Bites to Face

Concerns that she may have contracted rabies have risen after Miss Hu, together with her daughter, stopped to pet the dog by the...
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Gold for Lianyungang at Asian Games in 10KM Swim Marathon

When he was young, and in order to build up his son's courage, Zhang Yiyang’s father told him to swim from the shore...
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Changzhou Realises “5 Minute Charging Circle” for Electric Cars

The recent release of an NEV charging map reveals more than 20 public charging stations within a 5-minute drive in central Changzhou, the...
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Saddened as 33 Hour Train Journey out of Xuzhou Reaches End of the Line

A high-speed train replaces K161 from Xuzhou to Nanning as the new railway timetable is implemented, removing the “+2” (days later) from the...
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1st Green Appliance Subsidised Sale Made in Wuxi; a Fridge!

A customer enjoyed the 10 percent discount for green home appliances on 29 September, buying a Hisense refrigerator in Wuxi’s Suning Plaza for...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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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