Briefings from Jiangsu

Xuzhou Highlights Deaths to School Children in E-Bike Safety Campaign

Xuzhou Education Bureau, together with the local PSB, is targeting children and those who take them to school in 9 local cases involving...

Biodiversity Conservation Plan Released for Lianyungang

Rich in its biodiversity, the plan calls for an in-situ protection system with Lianyungang nature reserves as the core, together with a biodiversity...

No Modifying E-Bikes with Awnings; Jiangsu Cracks Down after “Waimai” Death

After a takeout-delivery rider in Shenzhen was stabbed in the neck by an awning, Jiangsu and other areas have stipulated that no type...

Nanjing Metro Line 5; Track Laying on Northern Section Begins

Following completion of track in Jiangning on 5 June, yesterday saw that operation get underway in the north, on the section between Xiaguan...

Golden Retriever is Star of Changzhou Police’s Anti-Fraud Effort 

“Maomao”, originally a stray, has become the main force of the anti-fraud propaganda team at the police station by virtue of his excellent...

Suzhou Jinji Lake Tunnel Complete as Last Two Ramps Opened

At 20:00 yesterday, the Xinghu Jie ramp and the Changle Jie ramp were officially opened to traffic, significantly easing traffic across the lake...

14 Year Old in Yangzhou Kept Alone in Classroom for 8 Days

School staff claim that the student was misbehaved and complained about  by many parents; he was given a separate class with teachers of...

3rd Nanjing City of Literature International Book Fair to be Held from 1-5 July

During the opening ceremony at the Six Dynasties Museum, representatives of the BRI International Youth Forum shall receive books on Nanjing’s recent urban...

Yancheng Seizes 5,000 Tonnes of Smuggled Coal on the High Seas

Yancheng Maritime Police recently intercepted the ship in the Yellow Sea off the City’s coast carrying ¥3.5 million worth of coal. Police arrested...

Direct Trains from Nanjing to Ha’erbin a Reality from Tomorrow!

With the launch of the new railway timetable on 1 July, two trains per day shall make the big trek to the Heilongjiang...

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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