Briefings from Jiangsu

13.441 Million Visitors to Nanjing over 2023 Super Golden Week

Visitor numbers were up 9.6 percent year on year, while the 135 commercial and trade companies monitored achieved a turnover of ¥3.71 billion,...

Toothbrush Capital of China in Overdrive as Demand & Production Surges

Now is also the golden period for toothbrush orders; Yangzhou Hangji produces 7.5 billion toothbrushes annually, sold to more than 100 countries and...

2 Projects in Nanjing Selected as Most Beautiful Ecological Restoration Cases

The Pearl - Muyan Riverside Ecological Restoration and the Fangshan Volcanic Landform Ecological Protection & Restoration were among the top in Jiangsu. Full...

Mobile Charging Truck Deployed in Nantong to Ease Holiday NEV Demand

Deployed at the Yuanzhuang service area on the Qiyang Expressway, the truck, together with an app, can realise the simultaneous charging of multiple...

5,800 Volunteers Guide Tourists to Nanjing Visiting Top Spots

English speakers were among the 40-plus cultural and tourist-volunteer teams providing assistance to the flocks of visitors during “super golden week” in Nanjing....

Jiangsu Takes Gold in Asian Games Mens’s Decathlon, Men’s & Women’s Relays

Sun Qihao won the decathlon, Yuan Qiqi was on the women’s relay team, and Shi Yuhao and Sui Gaofei the men’s. All are...

24,628 Fans Taken by Bus to & from Music Festival in Zhenjiang

The 472 buses laid on by Zhenjiang Public Transport were key to the successful Bubbling & Boiling Festival held on 1 and 2 October in the...

World’s 1st Bio Based Spandex Product to Meet EU Standard Made in Nanjing

Nanjing University of Technology is behind the superior grade spandex which is cheaper than its international counterparts, with also a higher biocarbon content....

Bumper Harvest Pushes Zhenjiang Crab Prices Down by up to 36%

Suitable weather conditions have contributed to the crab boom, with prices at RT Mart in Zhenjiang down 36 percent; other outlets are seeing...

3 More Pocket Parks Boost Latest Trend in Urban Design in Nanjing

The Pocket Park concept realises the organic integration of fitness, children’s entertainment and inclusive interactivity to satisfy citizens to the greatest extent. Full...

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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