Briefings from Jiangsu

Breaking News out of Lianyungang of Late

School in Lianyungang Bans E-bikes; Chains Students’ Vehicles Together 

It was a surprising first day of the new year for students who had their e-bikes chained together by the school citing safety...
Briefings from Jiangsu

2 Nanjing Massacre Survivors Pass Away on the Same Day

Born 4 May, 1926, Yi Lanying narrowly escaped death when his home near Wutiao Alley near Wutai Shan was bombed by the Japanese;...
Briefings from Jiangsu

1.2KG of Pickled Rattlesnake Tails Seized by Customs in Nanjing

The inbound mail declared as a “snack" produced an abnormal machine-inspection image and was accompanied by a smoky smell. Chinese law prohibits the...
Breaking News out of Suzhou of Late

Crowds Flock to Take Photos by Sea of Tulips in Suzhou

With the Gate of the Orient in the background, the sea of tulips by Jinji Lake is in full bloom. Located beside the...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Oldest Plum Blossom Tree in Nanjing Now in Full Bloom; Head to Xuanwu Lake!

Liangzhou of Xuanwu Lake is home to plum blossom trees which date from the Ming Dynasty, while the planting of such in the...
Breaking News out of Nantong of Late

Massive Funeral Procession for Last Survivor of Chinese Workers’ Red Army 14th Army

The enormous funeral cortege for Wu Jiucheng, who passed away on 11 February, aged 110, took place in Rugao of Nantong on 15...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Nanjing International Caravan & Camping Expo to Take Place from 7-9 March

To be held at Nanjing International Exhibition Centre and hosted by the China Automotive Journalists Association, this is a chance to experience the...
Breaking News out of Wuxi of Late

10,000 Tonnes of Bauxite Marks Opening of Wuxi-Guyana Shipping Route

The cape-class LADY DAWN unloaded its cargo in Jiangyin on 13 February. Joining the Belt and Road Initiative in 2018, Guyana is home...
Breaking News out of Huai'an of Late

Police Stakeout in Huai’an Catches Gang Flaunting Hongze Lake Fishing Ban

After a month-long investigation, almost one tonne of fish were seized by police in the early morning of 14 February in what was...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Get Married in Nanjing’s Most Romantic Spot for Valentines’ Day?

Gulou District Civil Affairs Bureau Marriage Registration Office set up the Gulou Park Marriage Registration Point at 1 Beijing Xi Lu on 12...
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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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