Briefings from Jiangsu

Briefings from Jiangsu

Nanjing Metro behind Effort to Establish China’s 1st Special ESG Committee 

Having made a name for itself in the ESG world in recent years, Nanjing was chosen as location for the inaugural meeting of...
Breaking News out of Xuzhou of Late

Firefighters in Xuzhou Called in to Rescue Man Trapped in Cave on 20 Metre High Cliff

Driven by curiosity, the man had climbed down the cliff to the cave in Hanwang Town of Tongshan District, where be back trapped...
Breaking News out of Nantong of Late

Medical Team from Nantong Rushes to Aid Tibet after 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake 

Dingri County lies at an average elevation of 5,000 metres, presenting numerous challenges for the team from Nantong which brought in temporary housing,...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Earliest Evidence of the Use of Stirrups in the World Unearthed in Nanjing

A national cultural relics census has confirmed that the stirrups which hang aside the belly of a horse that is a terracotta figurine...
Breaking News out of Taizhou of Late

44KG Herring Sold Crowned King of Fishing Festival Sold for ¥60,000 in Taizhou

The annual Jiangyan Qinhu Winter Fishing Festival took place on 11 January, whereupon the biggest catch of the day was sold at auction...
Breaking News out of Suqian of Late

¥10,000 Red Envelope Gifted to Every Senior in Village by Chairman of JD.com

Guangming Village in Suyu District of Suqian was the lucky recipient as Liu Qiangdong made the donation to 1,300 people over 60 years...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Nanjing Massacre Survivor Wu Xiuying Passes Away; Now Just 30 Remain

Wu Xiuying passed away on 10 January at the age of 92. She has spoken of her life in 1937 when she lived...
Breaking News out of Changzhou of Late

Changzhou to Introduce Flights to Phuket for Chinese New Year!

From 20 January 20, the new Changzhou-Phuket flight will be operated by Thai Lion Air, flight numbers SL8130/1, departing Changzhou on 20, 25...
Breaking News out of Suzhou of Late

1st Ship Departs Zhangjiagang in Suzhou for Voyage to Key BRI Project in Peru

Dump trucks and construction machinery were among the 50,000-tonne load that sailed out of Zhangjiagang Port to Chancay Port in Peru on 8...
Breaking News out of Yangzhou of Late

Police Remind of “Inner Wheel Difference” Danger as 70 Year Old Ends up under Truck

Yangzhou Gaoyou police have reported on the accident of 3 January involving a 71-year-old female, seeking to remind the public that when a...
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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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