Briefings from Jiangsu

Breaking News out of Xuzhou of Late

Xuzhou Couple become Celebrities for Avoiding Kitsch in Simplistic Home Design

The second-hand house in Hekou of Pei County which the 1990s couple bought has an usable area of just 77 square meters, so...
Breaking News out of Yangzhou of Late

China’s 8th 100 Year Old Poet is 2nd in Yangzhou

Zhou Wenzhang, president of the Chinese Poetry Society, came to Yangzhou to award Li Qingmian the title on 17 November. Li, who moved...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Ethiopia & Kenya Take 1st Places in Nanjing’s 2024 Marathon

Abebaw Dessie Muniye of Ethiopia broke the Nanjing Marathon men’s record this morning, with a time of 2.10’35”, while Gladys Jeruto Kiptoo of...
Briefings from Jiangsu

1st Golden Rooster Award Winner Born in 21st Century is a Nanjinger!

The evening of November 16 saw Lei Jiayin win Best Actor for the role of Han Ming in the movie “Article 20” at...
Breaking News out of Zhenjiang of Late

50,000th Arcfox Alpha T5 Rolls off Production Line in Zhenjiang

The milestone also means the brand’s manufacturing base has become the first enterprise in Dantu District to bring in over ¥10 billion. During...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Fairmont, Hilton, Jumeirah, Renaissance & Sheraton Show up for Green Initiative in Nanjing

The big names joined 50 hotel owners attending the 15 November initiative in Nanjing that seeks greater conservation and energy efficiency among hotels...
Breaking News out of Yancheng of Late

Scandal Emerges of Yancheng Village Cadres’ Weekday Lunchtime Alcohol Drinks

The Commission for Discipline Inspection shall initiate accountability procedures if reports from local people that cadres of Zhongdong Village of Yandong Town in...
Breaking News out of Changzhou of Late

Perpetrator of 1994 Axe Murder Apprehended in Changzhou

Plainclothes police officers swarmed a restaurant in Jintan District of Changzhou on 5 November to bring in the man surnamed Liu, who worked...
Breaking News out of Yangzhou of Late

After Birthing 200,000 Babies, Yangzhou Says Goodbye to 70 Year Old Hospital

Each suite in the confinement centre of the new Yangzhou Women & Children’s Hospital has a beautiful view of the canal, integrating the...
Breaking News out of Suzhou of Late

Seminal Book on War Provides Peaceful Theme for Orchestral Work Debuting in Suzhou

Composed by Li Bo, conducted by Peng Jiapeng and staged in the concert hall of the Suzhou National Orchestra on 15 November, "Light...
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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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