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Briefings from Jiangsu

Briefings from Jiangsu

Marriage Registrations Full up as Couples Seek to Wed on Valentines Day

Tying the knot tomorrow, 14 Feb., is so popular this year that online registrations for appointments are booked solid at all six marriage...
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Passenger Hides Live Snail in Mouth for Flight to Yancheng

Yancheng on flight MF8094 from Harbin was the destination for a man surnamed Huang who attempted to smuggle a live snail onboard hidden...
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14 Year Old Girl Dead after Inhaling Laughing Gas

In Lianyungang, a 14-year-old girl has been found dead in an Orange Crystal Hotel room. Her father said she had checked in to...
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Upgrade Begins on Key Section of Shanghai-Wuhan Expressway in Jiangsu

Work is now underway for an upgrade and expansion on the Taicang to Changzhou section of the Shanghai-Wuhan Expressway, over a length of...
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“Nanjing Time-Honoured Brands” List Expands to 103

The fifth batch of "Nanjing Time-Honoured Brands” has been released, among which is the Sunrise Feather Fan out of Gaochun District, dating back...
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More International Flights out of Nanjing to Southeast Asia

The rebound in international flights fromNanjing Lukou continues, with new services now operating to two southeast-Asia capitals; Bangkok and Manila. Full story via...
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Big New Solar Power Project Commissioned for Nanjing 

Solar PV and energy-storage expert, Solar, has commissioned a new project in Nanjing to generate 7.05 million kWh annually, reducing CO2 emissions by...
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Supermarket in Nanjing sells Oranges for ¥128 EACH

The BHG supermarket in Nanjing’s Deji Plaza is mired in controversy for selling oranges for ¥128 each. In defence; “It’s a boutique store,...
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Pulse Oximeter Manufacturer Handed ¥2.7 Million Fine for Price Hiking

Zhenjiang company, Yuwell, has been fined ¥2.7 million for hiking the prices of its pulse oximeters. In defence, Yuwell cited increased warehouse and...
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Nanjing Teachers Leave to Take up Volunteer Posts in Xinjiang

Yesterday, 9 February, 43 teachers from Nanjing left for Yining in Xinjiang, to start a year and a half of volunteer teaching. They...
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Local Reviews

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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...
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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...
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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...
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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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Surprises all Round as Culinary Superlative Lands in Nanjing

They brought us a bowl of rice. And that was it. Fortunately, by the time we got over how...

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