Briefings from Jiangsu

More Trains Laid on to let Nanjingers Go See the Flowers!

Nanjing Metro this past weekend upped the frequency of trains on four lines to address a surge in passengers travelling to scenic spots...

Dedicated to Degradable! Plastics Expo Goes Green in Nanjing 

Focusing on ecological and environmentally friendly plastics, the fifth China International Plastic Exhibition was held at the Nanjing International Exhibition Centre. Full story...

Suqian Boy Racers Top Target for Traffic Police in 2023

Police in Suqian have made boy racers and “street bombing” a top priority in a clampdown on undesirable practices among drivers, as voted...

Sighting of “Panda Duck” underscores Wet Land Conservation Efforts in Suzhou

As a nod to the survey of species underway in the Suzhou section of the Yangtze River, a “panda duck” smew (Mergellus albellus)...

Pilot Program Enhances Cold Storage of Fresh Agricultural Produce

Haimen District of Nantong is part of the program in which cold storage warehouses are being built closer to vegetable farmland to support...

Wuxi Extends Air Links with Hong Kong and Macau

Two more flights to Hong Kong and Macao have been added to the roster at Sunan Shuofang International Airport in Wuxi. Six flights...

Conference Promotes Jiangsu Practices for Chinese Modernisation to Foreigners

About 300 representatives from 67 countries and regions participated on and offline in a conference in Nanjing explaining the spirit of the 20th...

Registration for Nanjing Lishui Half Marathon Now Open

Participants can now register for the “Strawberry Marathon”, a China Athletic Association gold-medal event, on the event’s website or WeChat (溧水半程马拉). Full story...

How Many Human Organs were Donated in Jiangsu in 2022?

Jiangsu Red Cross reports there were 93,000 organ donors registered during 2022. 153 cases of organ donation took place, with 467 organs donated...

Vitalise Rural Parts Exhorts Key Jiangsu Policy Document for 2023

Implementing a strict and comprehensive, arable-land-protection system lies at the heart of this year’s key policy, the “No.1 Document”, for Jiangsu Province. Full...

Local Reviews

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,...

Surprises all Round as Culinary Superlative Lands in Nanjing

They brought us a bowl of rice. And that was it. Fortunately, by the time we got over how...

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