Briefings from Jiangsu

Briefings from Jiangsu

Wuxi Commercial Street Sees “Binhu 717 – Colourful Night Life” Get Underway

A new-format festival is bringing the crowds to the 1.38-kilometre long Hubin Commercial Street in which nearly 400 merchants cater to summer evening...
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¥20 Million in Fake Liquor Crushed in Taizhou Counterfeit Crack Down

Over 300 crates of liquor, including counterfeited Moutai, Wuliangye and Yanghe, were publicly destroyed this week by the Jiangyan Branch of Taizhou’s PSB....
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Traffic Safety in Yangzhou Pushed by Police in “Red, Yellow, Green” Initiative

Traffic safety and the associated legal issues for rural villagers are largely the focus of the campaign that was launched on 13 July...
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Help Nanjing Xuanwu Lake Scenic Area Find a Double Lotus!

After tourists discovered a double pedicle lotus, cuddled up like a mother and child, the plant was found to have withered. The Area...
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Suzhou “Rapunzel Syndrome” Sufferer Has 319 Gram Ball of Hair Removed

The 6-year old girl had the 8-centimetre long braid of hair, resembling six duck eggs, removed recently at the Children’s Hospital Affiliated to...
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Symbiotic Future Energy Conference to be Held in Changzhou in Sep.

11-14 September are the dates for the 5th Future Energy Conference, to be held in Wujin District on the theme of, “Green, Sustainable, Symbiotic & New”. Full story (in Chinese)...
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Earn Reward Points for Going Green on Jiangsu Public Transport

Users of the Jiangsu Transportation Card (江苏交通一卡通) can learn their carbon reduction score and earn red envelopes, TV memberships and much more. Full...
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Too Beautiful to Behold! Zhenjiang Cools Tourists with Artificial Foggy Landscape

Jurong Baohua Mountain Scenic Area has got creative in helping their midsummer visitors to keep cool, with their making of a foggy forest...
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Tickets Selling out Fast for Summer Holiday Programs at Jiangsu Museums

Combing tours and educational activities, programs at museums all over Jiangsu are giving students immersive-learning experiences in culture and local traditions. Full story...
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90KM! Clear Day Affords View of Suzhou from Shanghai Pudong

A video captured on 10 July from the 552-metre-high observation platform in Lujiazui’s Shanghai Tower pans up and up to reveal “The Pants”...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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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