Briefings from Jiangsu

Flexible Electronics Institute Unveiled at Materials Science Conference

Experts and scholars turned out out to explore the future of cutting-edge materials in the Materials Science Development Conference held in Xuzhou from...

Amy is First Walrus to Settle in Jiangsu; in Nanjing Underwater World

With her brown skin, Amy, 9-years old and weighing a whopping 450 kilograms, has come to Nanjing from Russia. A special welcome is...

Inadequate Management Blamed for Water Quality & Pollution in Yancheng

An environmental protection watchdog has found multiple unauthorised docks along the Tongyu River in Yancheng are among the many local ecological violations. Full...

Tourists Welcomed as Island off Lianyungang Opens for Business

As one of the 26 small islands scattered along the 765-kilometre coastline of Jiangsu, the national-4A-tourist attraction that is Qinshan Island will drive...

100 People Trapped after Lightning Hits Store in Nantong

A lightning bolt which hit a shop in Rudong of Nantong City on 15 April caused a fire which quickly spread to adjacent...

Tourism Authority of Thailand Roadshow Drives Demand in Nanjing

56 Thai tourism operators were joined by over 90 Chinese cultural and tourism companies for the Amazing Thailand Roadshow in Nanjing on 21...

Civil Servants & SOE Employees in Changshu to be Paid in Digital RMB 

Beginning in May, all civil servants, plus employees of public institutions and state-owned enterprises in Changshu City of Suzhou will be paid in...

20th Anniversary for International Culture & Tourism Festival in Nantong

The 2023 China Nantong Jianghai International Culture & Tourism Festival is to open on 27 April in the Nantong Grand Theatre and last...

Fire in Danyang Brings Traffic to a Crawl along Highway 222

It took firefighters over 3 hours to bring the blaze under control after it broke out in a factory building in Situ Town...

Crowds Flock to Study History on Anniversary of Nanjing Liberation

Long queues formed this morning, 23 April, to visit the Museum of Modern Chinese History inside the Presidential Palace on this 74th anniversary....

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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