Briefings from Jiangsu

New Culture Centre to Focus on Protection of Jiangsu Water Town Culture

Located in the campus of Jiangnan University, the Jiangnan Culture Research Centre was unveiled in Wuxi on 22 February, with its mission to...

Nanjing Moves Toward becoming a Pioneer City for ESG Investment

Held on 21 February, the Nanjing Wuxiang ESG Sustainable Investment Forum saw Fortune Global 500 companies share experiences in dual-carbon development. Full story...

YRD Pilot Area to Focus on Eco-friendly and Integrated Development 

Wujiang District in Suzhou is among the areas that shall build green and low-carbon neighbourhoods in a new territorial-space plan approved by the...

Wuxi Dishes out Free Hotel Stays in Hong Kong in City Promotion Events

Wuxi is among the Chinese cities to have held promotional events in Hong Kong during the past week, hoping to stir up interest...

Sniffer Team in Nanjing Smells Odours to Identify Pollution in First for Nation

Nanjing has set up China’s first team of sniffers to seek out odorous pollutants in chemical industry parks; 50 team members have been...

Normal University Status on Track for College in Lianyungang

Lianyungang is pressing ahead with plans to upgrade education in northern Jiangsu by promoting the status of Lianyungang Teachers College to a Normal...

Strategic Study Abroad Cooperation Signed in Nanjing

Over 400 were in attendance as Nanjing University and the European and American Students Association signed a strategic cooperation agreement on 19 February....

From LA to Suzhou; ITS World Congress back in China in October

The World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems returns to China this year and will take place 16-20 October in the Suzhou International Expo...

Next Month! Dates Announced for Wuxi and Suzhou Marathons in 2023

The Wuxi and Suzhou marathons, postponed due to COVID, will take place on 19 and 26 March, respectively. 33,000 people are expected to...

It’s all over! COVID Telephone Hotline in Nanjing Disconnected

Nanjing CDC announced yesterday, 20 February, the disconnection of its COVID hotline. Disease-control inquires can be made now on weekdays only; 025-83538379. 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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