Briefings from Jiangsu

Briefings from Jiangsu

Wuxi Mayor Heads to South Korea to Drum up Economic Cooperation

Mayor, Zhao Jianjun, headed up the delegation’s visit on 7 and 8 May, in which the focus was both sides’ strengths in integrated...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Hottest Summer Camp in History to Go Ahead again in Nanjing this Year

The Nanjing Morning Post's "Running Youth" summer camp, this year featuring 6 days of 06:30 starts, has over the years become popular for...
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Baima Lake Wetland becomes Wetland of International Importance

Dr. Musonda Mumba, Secretary General of the Convention on Wetlands, has signed off on adding Baima Lake Wetland in Huai’an to the List,...
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Natural Disaster Prevention Activity Held in Nanjing’s Stone City Park

Proper use of household fire blankets, earthquake evacuation and CPR were among the measures promoted to the public in the activity held this...
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China-Pacific Island Agriculture Cooperation Centre Opened in Nanjing

Samoa, Vanuatu and other Pacific island country representatives were present at the 9 May launch and took in an exhibition of achievements on...
Briefings from Jiangsu

“Sponge City” is New Trend in Urban Sustainability Projects

With 170 projects completed, the collection and utilisation of rainwater through sponge measures such as permeable concrete is enhancing urban resilience in Xuzhou....
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Wuxi Roads Safer for Pedestrians as Innovative Crossing Designs Go Live

Wuxi has painted yellow boxes marked with a large “X” ahead of crossings, effectively creating a buffer zone that allows vehicle drivers more...
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Delivery Guy First in Lianyungang to Donate Hematopoietic Stem Cells

On 9 May, Li Zhengzhong became the first express delivery driver in Lianyungang to donate hematopoietic stem cells, prolonging the life of a...
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Nanjing University of the Arts’ Graduation Carnival Open to the Public!

Some 70 activities shall be on offer in the carnival to take place on 20 May. Tickets can be booked from 15 May...
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Armchair Farming Becomes Reality as Driverless Rice Planters Unveiled

An automated farm, one of five in Nanjing, was the venue for the demonstration of driverless rice transplanters and harvesters in Gaochun District...
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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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