Briefings from Jiangsu

Briefings from Jiangsu

Guess who are Proud New Parents? Supreme Monkey Photo Op in Nanjing

Nanjing Hongshan Forest Zoo has taken until now to report the white-faced saki monkeys “Du Du" and “Hua Hua” have become parents to...
Breaking News out of Changzhou of Late

Black Cab in Changzhou Charges ¥887 for 11 Kilometre Ride

A ride from Changzhou North Railway Station to Changzhou Station normally goes for around ¥50. The driver, whose car has now be impounded,...
Breaking News out of Wuxi of Late

Is the Jiangyin Bridge in Wuxi about to be Toll Free? No, but Thanks for Trying!

With the Bridge across the Yangtze completed in September of 1999, many have recently pointed out the regulation stating tolls on bridges in...
Breaking News out of Suzhou of Late

Fully Automated Suzhou Metro Line 8 Unanimously Approved as Ready

A 4-day assessment meeting which concluded 27 August agreed that Line 8 has met the requirements for fully automatic operation at GoA4 level,...
Breaking News out of Xuzhou of Late

Xuzhou Company Ranked as #3 in World for Solar Module Shipments

SolarSpace was ranked as such by InfoLink Consulting it its recent release of global shipment rankings for battery cells in 2023. The company’s...
Breaking News out of Lianyungang of Late

Woman Dies of Drinking with Public Officials in Lianyungang over CNY; Details Emerge

The would be fatal party that occurred in the dining facilities of Changlong Packaging New Materials during Lantern Festival with Tashan Town officials...
Breaking News out of Nantong of Late

Final Biggest Container Ship on Earth Sets Sail from Nantong

The “OOCL PORTUGAL” is the last of six ships built by Nantong COSCO Marine Kawasaki Marine Engineering. With a deck area equivalent to...
Breaking News out of Huai'an of Late

1,200 Middle School Students in Camouflage Walk 30KM for New Semester

The students in Huaiyin Middle School in Huai’an walked the 30 kilometres to and from the Zhou Enlai Memorial Hall from their school...
Breaking News out of Suzhou of Late

Work Underway on Suzhou East Railway Station; Completion Expected in 2027

Located in the core of Wusong Bay Future City and Sangtian Science Island in SIP, and with an area of 250,000 square metres,...
Breaking News out of Wuxi of Late

Annual Growth in Sales of Organic Produce in Wuxi Hits 24.8%

The fact that consumers today are highly accepting of the organic concept was illustrated on 29 August, with the launch of the national...
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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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