Regional News

With the release of the results of the University Entrance Examination, each year uncovers stories of some remarkable achievement in the face of adversity. For 2023, we have in our neck of the woods perhaps the most extraordinary of...

Turns out it’s six of one and half a dozen of another. That’s the answer to the question, “Is it quicker to take the high-speed train from Suzhou to Shanghai or the metro?”. More accurately, it really depends where...

With news of the fate of the five people aboard the Titan gripping the world over the holiday, it’s worth remembering that here in Jiangsu, we have our own extreme-deep water capabilities.  Named after a mythical sea dragon, “The Jiaolong”(蛟龙)...

Taking a set of travel photos has become an important stop on the itinerary for many a self-respecting Chinese tourist. But concern is rising over the industry that has sprung up to satisfy demand for it being virtually scant...

Who has not snapped a pic of their meal? Especially when the dishes were particularly eye catching or lovingly prepared? Likely that may have been just as a keepsake, but when 20 million people see your photo online, it’s...

Without doubt an acquired taste, but one attracting growing hoards of devoted diners, fried golden cicadas are a growing fad in many a street-food stall across much of the nation, out of their “hometown” right here in our very...

Some of them we may even know by name now. But that doesn’t change the fact they are capable of taking a life at any point. Who are we talking about? Takeout-delivery riders, of course, and their mission to...

Wuxi wants to double its Airport's passenger traffic by 2025, in trying to address its fundamental problem; why, for the city's size, economic power and sphere of influence, especially on an international level, is its Airport at best an...