Briefings from Jiangsu

Last Nanjing Search & Rescue Dog to go to Wenchuan Passes Away

Bing Jie was the last of six search and rescue dogs with the Nanjing fire department to have taken part in aid efforts...

30 Nights of Free Snacks for Middle School Students (if they Study Hard)

Ahead of the college entrance examination, Jiangsu Huai’an No. 1 Middle School is offering free night-time snacks to all senior high-school students after...

Jiangsu Gross Ocean Product in 2022 Hits 7.4% of GDP

Jiangsu Province achieved a Gross Ocean Product (GOP) of ¥904.62 billion last year, accounting for 7.4 percent of regional GDP and 9.6 percent...

More than 1 Cop per Competitor at Triathlon Held in Taizhou

720 officers had the backs of 600 plus entrants from home and abroad to the 2023 Asia Triathlon Cup Taizhou, in the Qinhu...

Students in Malta Learn Acupressure Techniques from Teacher in Nanjing

Teenagers at St. Margaret College Secondary School in Cospiqua were surprised at the effectiveness of techniques taught by Nanjing Vocational Health College. Full...

80 Craft Beers on Show but Wumu Tops at Festival Held in Nanjing 

Over 10,000 people visited the 9th China Craft Beer Festival held at the Nanjing International Exhibition Centre over the weekend. Some flew in...

Grand Canal Museum Makes Cut as Most Innovative in China

The Yangzhou China Grand Canal Museum has won the title of “Most Innovative Museum in China in 2023”. Only two or three museums...

Standards for Jiangsu Government Canteens Seek to Eliminate Waste

The standards released on 17 May stipulate Party and government organs should be practitioners, promoters and demonstrators of economy and opposers of waste....

Nantong gets to Work on City’s First Cancer Hospital Medical Complex

The groundbreaking ceremony for the hospital, which will have a total construction area of 77,000 square meters offering 800 beds, was held yesterday,...

Nanjing District Governments Promote Marriage Customs for 520

Various districts in Nanjing are working with the city’s Civil Affairs Bureau as many choose to register their marriages on the unofficial Chinese...

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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