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The sweetest city in China, Wuxi! I must say, as I traveled China I thought I could just say that the Chinese people do not have a taste for things that are sweet. However, this was until I made it to Wuxi. Where foods are sweeter than most Chinese desserts… Continue Reading SUGAR OVERLOAD!! The SWEETEST City In China, WUXI!

Australian Dan Ednie (罗丹) travels to Rugao, Jiangsu Province China to find out the secrets of the city with the largest percentage of 100+ year old people. This is an exposition of the habits and traditions of retired Chinese people in general. They include a dedication to exercise, speaking to… Continue Reading [Chinese] Long life in Rugao Jiangsu 长寿老年人在如皋

During the earliest Chinese dynasties, the area that is now Jiangsu was far away from the center of Chinese civilization, which was in the northwest Henan; it was home of the Huai Yi (淮夷), an ancient ethnic group. During the Zhou dynasty more contact was made, and eventually the state… Continue Reading 江苏省地图 [ map of Jiangsu ] [ state of China ]

Keywords: Nanjing Eye, Wenzhou cuisine The original design of the Nanjing Eye Pedestrian Bridge by the firm of Zaha Hadid, also responsible for the nearby Nanjing International Youth Cultural Centre, initially harbored much bigger ambitions, but constraints forced the plan to downscale, but even then the result was sufficient to… Continue Reading In-Season Wenzhou Crabs Have Lots More Than Just Meat, and Wenzhou Fishballs Don't Look Like Balls

Keywords: Suzhou cuisine, Jiangsu cuisine, fried fish, grass carp Nowadays grass carp is often used for Suzhou fried fish, although some gastronomes insist black carp is better because the flesh is firmer, resulting in fried pieces that won’t crumble as easily. Some are also willing to pay a premium for… Continue Reading More on Suzhou's Famous FMHJ Wet Market: “Explosive” Fried Fish Worthy of Three-Hour Lines

Date: 2009-01-10 Resolution: 720HD Program: Beautiful China Title: Jiangsu Province / 江苏 Video Series ID: ileOR#OPFQpeS80oNqypAA== source

The Qinhuai River is a tributary of the Yangtze with a total length of 110 km. It flows through central Nanjing and is called “Nanjing’s mother river”. It is the “life blood” of the city. The Qinhuai River is divided into inner and outer rivers. The scenic belt along the Qinhuai River meets with the… Continue Reading Nanjing 4K POV – Qinhuai River Night Walk – Jiangsu – China 江苏省南京市秦淮河畔夫子庙第一人称视角漫步（2020）

#Nanjing #QinhuaiRiver #Fuzimiao The Qinhuai River (秦淮河) is a tributary of the Yangtze with a total length of 110 km. It flows through central Nanjing and is called “Nanjing’s mother river”. It is the “life blood” of the city. The Qinhuai River is divided into inner and outer rivers. The scenic belt along the Qinhuai River… Continue Reading Nanjing 4K POV – Qinhuai River Walk – Jiangsu – China 江苏省南京市秦淮河畔夫子庙第一人称视角漫步（2020）

Keywords: Suzhou pingtan, intangible cultural heritage, lotus leaves, steamed pork w/ rice flour, triple shrimp Here’s another Suzhou pingtan and Suzhou cuisine connection: According to authoritative Suzhou gastronomy expert Hua Yonggen, the chef Liu Xuejia was a huge fan of pingtan, and liked to sing a few lines every so… Continue Reading Suzhou's Intangible Cultural Heritage Pingtan and Summer's Steamed Pork Wrapped in Lotus Leaves

江苏跨江滨海，湖泊众多，地势平坦，地貌由平原、水域、低山丘陵构成；地跨长江、淮河两大水系。江苏省属东亚季风气候区，处在亚热带和暖温带的气候过渡地带，气候同时具有南方和北方的特征。 这一方鱼米之乡，亦是那烟雨江南。富庶的江苏，清秀、典雅、醇厚、古朴。到江苏必定要访名城、游古镇、品吴韵、寻汉风。 Jiangsu is one of the most attractive tourism destinations in Asia and located on a 500-mile (900 km) stretch of the Yellow Sea on China’s east coast. You can “taste” all of the best that China has to offer in the province, from Ming Dynasty walls and tombs… Continue Reading 水韵江苏 有你会更美 Charm of Jiangsu, More Beautiful with you