Briefings from Jiangsu

Briefings from Jiangsu

Foreigners Take to Wearing Hanfu and Appreciate “Infinite” Charm of Xuzhou

11 countries were represented at the “Go Jiangsu” event. “Hanfu is very beautiful. When you put it on, you feel like a Chinese...
Briefings from Jiangsu

17th Wuxi Women’s Congress Elects New Leadership Team

Over the past 5 years, the cause of local women and children has progressed greatly, with the Federation awarded as a “National Advanced...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Man Smuggles “The Smurf” Psychotropic Drugs into Nanjing from Bangkok

Border control officers found a passenger coming off MU2804 to have an unnatural expression and evasive eyes; a search revealed Rohypnol pills in...
Briefings from Jiangsu

“Blood of Civilisation; Eternal Wisdom” Theme of Grand Canal Seminar in Suzhou

Focus for the seminar was building the Grand Canal Cultural Belt and the Grand Canal National Cultural Park, cultural heritage protection and the...
Briefings from Jiangsu

70 Jailed for Illegal Sand Mining along Yangtze River in Zhenjiang

The ringleader hired gang members 10 at a time to operate mining ships day and night that accumulatively extracted 220,000 tonnes of sand,...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Deaf for 40 Years; Man has Hearing Restored at Lianyungang Medical College

Deafened aged 1, the man’ parents saved until now so that the cochlear implant could go ahead. Upon switching on the device, his...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Dramatic Cliffs of Century Old Mine in Huai’an is Jiangsu’s Latest Must Visit

The results of geological and ecological management, ongoing since the Mine ceased operations in 2002, are obvious at the Xuyi Xiangshan National Mine...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Care for Seniors Exhibition Opens in Nanjing’s Longpan Expo Centre

Rehabilitation assistive equipment, home furnishings and more can be found at the 2023 Jiangsu International Senior Care Service Expo running until 23 September....
Briefings from Jiangsu

New 48 Kilometre Section of Lianyungang-Suqian Expressway Opened to Traffic

The Liansu Expressway’s Shuyang-Suyu section, cutting travel time from downtown Suqian to Shuyang County to 30 minutes, was completed ahead of schedule. Full...
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Pink Grass Blooms along Nanjing’s Binjiang Shoreline!

The pink muhly grass in the Sanqiao Wetland Park entered its blooming period on 21 September, added a touch of romance to the...
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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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