Briefings from Jiangsu

Lianyungang #1 as Demand for Summer Seaside Fun Peaks

Lianyungang set historical records for train travel in July; the area sent 1.23 million passengers, a month on month increase of 23 percent...

Didi Awards Nanjing Driver for 13 Years of Voluntary Blood Donations

Didi Travel has awarded Wu Bin the title of “Didi Public Welfare Role Model” and ¥2,000 for his taking up of blood donating...

Picasso’s “The Bull” among Master’s Works in Suzhou Exhibition

45 of Picasso’s works, including “Les Demoiselles d’Avignon” are on display at the Chengpin Life Exhibition Hall on Yuelang Jie in SIP until...

Surgeons in Nanjing Remove from Man Tumour Size of Small Football

The team of chief physicians from Jiangsu Provincial People's Hospital took 12 hours to remove the tumour, 12 centimetres in diameter, from the...

1 Dead after Car Ploughs into 4 E-bikes in Xuzhou

Five injuries, one of which a death, were the result of a woman surnamed Ma (41) driving into the e-bikes on 2 August....

Seamless Customs Clearance Comes to Yancheng Nanyang International Airport

Inbound passengers only need go through the self-service declaration machine and scan a personal-health declaration code at the newly renovated Terminal 1. Full...

Yangzhou University Student Takes Gold in Summer World Universiade

Ji Jie from Yangzhou University Sports College won the gold medal in the women’s 20-kilometre walk, with a time of 4 hours, 52...

City Walks are Nanjing’s Newest Bucket List but Where to Go?

Tourists looking for something different to do are increasingly taking to walking the streets of Nanjing, in particular the area around Yihe Lu...

Car Parking Guide Released for All 11 Railway Stations in Suzhou

Top tips for drivers approaching stations in Suzhou with demand for train travel at its peak in the summer and parking at railway...

Nanjing Hohai University Students Rescue 3 from Floods in Chongqing

The team of nine students was participating in a summer program with the Shapingba District Emergency Rescue Association when called out in their...

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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