Briefings from Jiangsu

Yangzhou Host City for 2023 National Table Tennis Championships’ Final

Yangzhou in Jiangsu will attract not just tourists this autumn, but also sports fans, with the national finals to be held in Yangzhou...

First Tour Group to Europe in 3 Years Heads from Nanjing to Milan

Chinese-tour-group travel out of Jiangsu received a shot in the arm this past Friday, 5 May, with an excited bunch flying out of...

Nanjing Selected to Join National Child Friendly City List

“Looking at the city from a height of 1 metre” has been a benchmark in a rethinking of public facilities and the building...

Possible Deadly Cases of Malaria from Abroad Detected in Nantong

The Centre for Disease Control and Prevention of Nantong City in Jiangsu announced 6 May that several cases of malaria had been recently...

Gunman on Run after Shooting in Jiangyin of Wuxi in Jiangsu

Having escaped into the mountains, the suspect who discharged the weapon is at large and being pursued by the authorities. No fatalities were...

Nuclear Power Promotes Green & Low-carbon Transformation of Energy

Work continued over the holiday on the Tianwan Nuclear Power 500 kV Line in Lianyungang, to ensure the Line’s stable operation and a...

Zero Irresponsible Drinking Focus for Brewer’s Sponsorship of Music Festival

Tuborg Beer continued their sponsorship of big-name-music festivals over the May Day holiday, with the Taihu Bay Music Festival attended by thousands in...

Nanjing with Nation’s Top 2 & 3 Most Visited May Day Spots

Confucius Temple and Zhongshan Scenic Area ranked 2 and 3 for visitors this May Day, as 160 million tourist trips were made nationwide...

Nursing Home in Zhenjiang First to be Penalised under New Fire Regs

The Jiangsu Provincial Fire Protection Regulations came in to effect on 1 May, in an attempt to rid us of blocked stairwells and...

China-Pakistan Joint Laboratory in Nanjing Looks to Disaster Prevention

Smart disaster prevention for major infrastructure was the focus of the academic committee conference between the two countries held recently in Nanjing. Full...

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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