Briefings from Jiangsu

Briefings from Jiangsu

Ethiopian Students Join Chinese Program to Enhance Mutual Understanding

Up to 100 students from Wachemo University in Ethiopia have taken part in the opening ceremony for the 2023 Chinese Bridge 3-week online...
Briefings from Jiangsu

International Half Marathon in Yangzhou back after 3-year Hiatus

Chinese Athletics Association gold-medal event, the Yangzhou Jianzhen International Half Marathon, is set for 16 April, together with the Grand Canal Marathon. Full...
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Aluminium and Cadmium found in Products Sold by Auchan and Yonghui

French giant, Auchan, in Zhenjiang, is among markets in trouble for selling crabs with excessive cadmium content that can affect children's intellectual development....
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Scandal; Free 3D Movie Ticket for Kids but Pay for the Glasses Yourself

Four cinemas in Zhenjiang were called in on 1 March for failing to provide complimentary-viewing glasses for 3D movies in response to consumer...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Nanjing Environmental Law Enforcement Officer Wins 1st Place Nationwide

Li Gang of the Nanjing Comprehensive Administrative Law Enforcement Bureau of Ecological Environment ranked first among 104 shortlisted candidates. Full story via this...
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Inter-continental Air Freight Link Debuts between Nantong and Europe

115 tonnes of cargo on a Boeing 747 freighter of Suparna Airlines arrived at Nantong Xingdong International Airport from Leipzig in Germany on...
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International Asteroid Centre Confirms Nanjing’s Discovery of New Comet

Nanjing’s Purple Mountain Observatory has discovered a new comet which makes one orbit every 60,000 years. It shall be visible to the naked...
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20 Percent More Railway Lines under Construction in Jiangsu

Â¥50 billion will be spent this year alone in the building of another 1,282 kilometres of railway lines in Jiangsu, adding to the...
Briefings from Jiangsu

First Students for Nanjing University’s Suzhou Campus

Four undergraduate majors in high-tech fields are courses on offer at the new campus of Nanjing University in Suzhou which welcomes its first...
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3 Million Trips a Day is Back! Nanjing Metro puts on More Trains

Nanjing Metro is upping the frequency of trains on many lines in response to post-COVID demand; some 3.26 million trips were made on...
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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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