Briefings from Jiangsu

Chinese Snooker Player with “Maximum” Break of 147 in Championship in Nanjing

It was the second break of 147 in the career of Xu Si, occurring during his match with Ryan Day at the International...

Customers Queue for 10 Hours to Enter Lawson’s 1st Store in Lianyungang

Between January and September of this year, some 28 brand names have opened their first store in the business centre of Haizhou District...

10,000 Pieces on Display at 15th Jiangsu Arts and Crafts Fair in Nanjing

Over nearly 15,000 square metres, products by over 1,000 manufacturers from all over Jiangsu Province are on display in the Nanjing Exhibition Centre...

Family Mart Enters Nanjing Market Simultaneously Opening 10 Stores

Gulou, Jiangning, Jianye, Pukou, Qinhuai, Qixia and Xuanwu are the lucky districts in Nanjing to receive a Family Mart, courtesy of the Japanese...

Relations between Taiwan and Taizhou Bolstered by Badminton Competition

The 2 November 8th "Taizhou Taiwan Association Cup" Badminton invitational not only attracted locals and Taiwan compatriots working and living in the Yangtze...

Michelin Food Festival is Precursor to Famed Guide Landing in Nanjing Next Year

1 November saw Nanjingers treated to a feast of domestic and foreign tastes from 16 Michelin Guide restaurants and 20 high-end food and...

Wuxi goes Coffee Crazy! Downtown Festival Targets Youthful Consumers

The 2nd Wuxi City Center Coffee Carnival kicked off on 2 November on the plaza above Wuxi Central Station, where 42 coffee latte...

Yangzhou Wrestler Makes History becoming City’s 1st Ever Gold Medal Winner

On 30 October at the United World Wrestling Games in Manama, capital of the Kingdom of Bahrain, Qiu Wenjin from Yangzhou Sports School...

Nanjinger Nominated for Best Football Referee in Asia in 2024

The IFFHS selected Ma Ning, a teacher from the School of Sports Training of Nanjing University of Sport, as one of the most...

Jiangsu Delivers 289 Million Packages as “Double 11” Sales Hit their Peak

It’s a 28.36 percent increase in deliveries for the logistics sector in Jiangsu over the 24-30 October period last year. Nationally, 1.92 billion...

Local Reviews

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...

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,...

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