Briefings from Jiangsu

Breaking News out of Yangzhou of Late

Number of Families Making 600YO “Child Lanterns” in Yangzhou Declines to just 7

Huainan Village in the Slender West Lake Scenic Area used to have 40 families keeping alive the Ming Dynasty craft which uses bamboo...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Spring Festival NEV Traffic to Account for 19%; Can Jiangsu’s Service Areas Cope?

Jiangsu now has a total of 206 charging stations, 43 battery swap stations and 1,984 charging guns; 622 more than a year ago....
Breaking News out of Suzhou of Late

Drunk Man Falls Asleep on Elevated Section of Highway in Suzhou

Alerted by concerned citizens at 01:38 on the night in question, Wuzhong District Police found the man and returned him home. They and...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Renovation of Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum Hall in Nanjing Now Complete

The completion of the project, which began on 21 October last year, comes at a good time, as the State Administration of Cultural...
Breaking News out of Changzhou of Late

Primary School Students Work Together to Save Life of Critically Ill 90YO in Changzhou 

Mr Cao, the father of the man who accidentally fell, wrote to Juqian Street Primary School to express thank to He Ruihang in...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Jiangsu’s Electricity Consumption Exceeds 800 Billion kWh in 2024; Up 8.4%

Among the factors responsible for the surge is the production of New Energy Vehicles, with year-on-year increase of 12.5 percent; and that of...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Number of Cars in Jiangsu Surpasses 25 Million in 2024

Figures recently released reveal that there is now one car in Jiangsu for approximately every three people, among which just under 10 percent...
Breaking News out of Wuxi of Late

Execution Carried out of 21 year old who Stabbed 8 to Death in College in Wuxi

20 January saw the execution of 21-year old Xu Jiajin, after his rampage of 16 November, 2024, which also left 17 injured. He...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Nanjing South Railway Station Adopts 24 Hour Operation for Chinese New Year

With its waiting room open 24 hours a day on 20, 21, 23 and 26 January, as well as from 2-6 and 13-14...
Breaking News out of Changzhou of Late

Public Warned to Beware after Woman almost Dies in Changzhou of Botulinum Toxin

Masquarading as a “shoulder slimming injection”, a Ms Hu was injected by a party named Cai after they had purchased the toxin elsewhere....
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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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