Briefings from Jiangsu

¥1.05 Billion Plant Breaks Ground to Vitalise Auto Parts Industry in Taizhou

Huada Automotive broke ground on its new 85,000 sqm plant, located in Chengbei Park of Jingjiang Economic & Technological Development Zone, on 16...

Jiangsu Team Wins Gold Medal in Global Mathematics Competition

With an average of 22, the team picked up their medals in Peking University on 16 September as culmination to the online 2023...

Comedy “To Have Children or Not Have Children” Debuts in Changzhou

Playing in the Changzhou Grand Theatre, the comedy examines the thoughts of the 80s and 90s generations on having children as they face...

Giant Mushrooms, Hands & Fairies are Stars of Lantern Festival in Wuxi

The Plum Garden Scenic Area is venue for the 2023 Wuxi Plum Garden “Fantasy Secret Realm” Golden Autumn Lantern Festival running until 15...

Yangzhou Team Scores 3 Medals in National Dragon & Lion Dance Championship

The Yangzhou Fire Rescue Detachment’s “Dragon Flame” dragon dance team won three silvers and one bronze in the competition held between 7 and...

Lucky 88! Nanjinger is 88th Torch Bearer for Asian Games in Hangzhou

On the morning of 11 September, Nanjing native, Shan Jie, carried the 19th Asian Games torch in the relay’s Shaoxing section in Hangzhou...

New Nanjing-Shanghai Speed Line Passes Preliminary Acceptance; to Open Soon

The Jiangsu Provincial Railway Group that met in Nanjing from 12-15 September confirmed the line meets design requirements and that the project quality...

40 A-Level Tourist Attractions to be Opened to the Public for Free in Xuzhou

A 15 September press conference revealed that the attractions shall be opened for free during the upcoming Han Culture Tourism Festival scheduled for...

Largest Ultra Fast Service Area Charging Station in Jiangsu Opens in Yangzhou

36 cars can be charged simultaneously from 22 piles at the new point located in the Baoying Service Area on the G2 Beijing-Shanghai...

Xi Jinping Sends Letter of Congratulations to Forum Held in Lianyungang

Friday, 15 September, saw the China-Europe Railway Express Cooperation Forum open in Lianyungang, with the governments of eight regions partnering in support. 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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