Briefings from Jiangsu

Briefings from Jiangsu

Party Member Dies Rescuing Drowning Woman from Nantong River

62-year old construction manager, Xu Hui, from Xining in Qinghai, was sucked into an underwater impeller after saving a lady from the Huangshui...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Free Bus from Changzhou to Shanghai Pudong International Airport!

Changzhou’s special bus line upgrade to airports in the region means passengers flying Air China to an international destination out of Pudong travel...
Briefings from Jiangsu

World Semiconductor Conference in Nanjing Touts New Future

The 2023 World Semiconductor Conference and Nanjing International Semiconductor Expo, opened on 20 July, explored future markets and industry opportunities. Full story (in...
Briefings from Jiangsu

“Love Freezer” for Delivery Riders Opened by Suqian Snack Bar Owner

When 28-year old, Zhang Han, set up the roadside freezer filled with bottles of water, a nearby shop owner provided it with power,...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Pedro Delgado in 350,000 Euro Transfer to Suzhou Dongwu Football Club

The former Portuguese international and Inter Milan attacking midfielder transferred from Shandong Taishan on 19 July in a contract lasting until 31 December....
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Nanjing Gets Drenched with over 10 cm of Rainfall in Just 1 Hour!

The short-term heavy rainfall over Nanjing at 16:00 yesterday, 19 July, saw a staggering 10.84 cm of waters accumulate in Shuangzha Subdistrict of...
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Police Impose Speed Limits as Cyclists Mob Loop Around Nanjing Island

Closed to motor vehicles, the 22.4-kilometre loop around the Jiangxin Zhou riverbank that is a heaven for cyclists has recently become more of...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Enormous Explosion Averted as Gas Cylinders Pulled from Zhenjiang Fire

Two leaking cylinders caused the fire in the kitchen of a restaurant on Xiaomishan Lu on 18 July. Firefighters’ quick work prevented three...
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Nanjing BenQ Hospital Phase 2 Capped Out; to Open End 2024

The specialist building of this phase was topped out on 19 July. The “smart medical city” has an area of 107,000 square metres...
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Wuxi Chinese-French Industrial Park Seeks US$1 Billion in European Investment

18 July saw the launch of the Chinese-French (Wuxi) Industrial Cooperation Park, aiming to be the preferred destination for French companies coming to...
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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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