Briefings from Jiangsu

Briefings from Jiangsu

“Ride a Dinosaur in Changzhou” Promotes Green & Low Carbon Travel

More than 300 cycling enthusiasts participated in the event on 17 September that shall also see 2,000 dinosaur-themed, new-energy mopeds take to the...
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Michelin Starred Restaurants Invited to Nanjing to Star in Consumption Festival

Mid October, many well-known Michelin restaurants from Shanghai and Hangzhou  shall bring their fine dining to the first-ever “2023 Nanjing Michelin Star Festival”....
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Yangtze River’s Largest Deep Sea Semi Submersible Drilling Platform Complete

17,000 tonnes in weight and constructed by Haiting (Nantong) Heavy Industry, the new catamaran drilling platform took to the water on 17 September....
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Boy Stuck in Bike in Zhenjiang; Public Reminded Kids Can’t Ride Bikes on Road

Firefighters needed to cut a bike wheel’s spokes in order to free the 6 year old. The law is children under the age...
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Last Cable for Nanjing Bridge in Situ; Can Go 2.5 Times around the World!

18 September saw the last main cable pulled into place for the Longtan Yangtze River Bridge. Each comprises 127 x 126 strands that...
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Huai’an Man Marks Milestone in Donating 20 Litres of Rh-negative Blood

Chen Yude, 59, working for Hongze District Water Supply Co., has voluntarily donated the blood, found in just 0.5 percent of people in...
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UK’s The Economist Profiles Yancheng’s Wetlands & Biodiversity Achievements

Ahead of the World Coastal Forum in Yancheng, The Economist has accepted the article as part of China’s efforts to utilise respected western...
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Parent-Child Conference in Nanjing Addresses Why We are Addicted to Mobile Phones

Professor Yin Fei from the School of Psychology of Nanjing Normal University showed participants how to pick a mobile phone up and put...
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DNA Now Shows Wuxinese Related to People in Guangxi & Southeast Asia

Environmental impact and poor preservation have meant it has taken until today to get definitive DNA from two 6,000-year old human skeletons unearthed...
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Lung Cancer “Minimal Invasive” Surgery Developed by Zhenjiang Doctors

The single-port thoracoscopic surgery preserving lung tissue to the maximum extent was developed in cooperation with Zhongshan Hospital Affiliated to Fudan University. Full...
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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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