Briefings from Jiangsu

Girl Blinded by Slingshot Fired by Boy in Suqian; ¥200,000 in Compensation

The 8-year old, of Shuyang County in Suqian who followed her aunt to a shop to buy snacks, was hit in the eye...

Wuxi Honoured to be Selected as 1 of 30 National Level Logistics Hubs

The hubs all have strong comprehensive logistics-service capabilities, a wide service-network coverage and definable hub-economic-development results. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Wuxi “Must Eats” Highlighted in 2023 “One Store, One Product” Report

The specialties of some 35 local restaurants have been compiled in the report by the Wuxi Tourism Hotel Industry Association announced on 29...

Wuxi High End “Science and Technology Forest” Accelerates Growth

Wuxi's high-tech industries generated ¥635.299 billion in 23H1, a year-on-year increase of 9.74 percent, some 51.85 percent of the output above designated size....

Taizhou Children Take to Tanks in Immersive Summer Learning Program

As part of the month-long program, children visited the Memorial Hall of the Birthplace of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy for their...

Yangzhou Greets Macao Student Interns at China Grand Canal Museum

On 29 July, students from the 2023 Macao University Student Internship Program joined others from Nanjing in learning about the Canal’s cultural heritage....

Disney Fun House Opens in Lianyungang Maternity Hospital

Shanghai Disney Resort leaders were among the ribbon cutters on 27 July at the Lianyungang Maternal and Child Health Hospital for the City’s...

Injured Player Dropped from Stretcher in Nantong Football Match

With home team, Nantong Zhiyun, trailing Cangzhou Lions 1-2 in the 80th minute, the injured Zhao Honglue was dropped while being taken off...

Changzhou Deepens China-Africa Cooperation with Export of Ore Wagons

Produced by CRRC Changzhou, the 135 wagons have been shipped from Changshu Xinghua Port as an addition to the Gabonese customer's purchase in...

Wuxi Adds Additional Station to Under Construction Metro Line S1

The proposed Xiakewan Station of the Wuxi-Jiangyin metro link has passed review. Experts called the construction thereof “very necessary and urgent”. Full story...

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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