With right now being the critical period for the spring management of the wheat crop, farmers in Linhu township in Xinghua have seized the moment to conduct critical spraying operations.

Xinghua city has supported leading industry companies to utilize the innovation network of the Jiangsu Industrial Technology Research Institute to connect with global innovation resources.

The Jianhu-Xinghua Expressway, linking Jianhu county in Yancheng city to Xinghua city, opened on Feb 6, improving travel flows in the region immeasurably.

As the New Year draws ever closer, pastry shops in Xinghua have been very busy making the local-style niangao, a glutinous rice cake that is always popular during the Chinese New Year.

Xinghua city – administered by Taizhou in East China's Jiangsu province – has established five special service teams to help answer the needs of its local businesses.

Three villages in Xinghua city were listed among the seventh batch of Jiangsu province's traditional villages recently.

In 2013, Jin Yucheng won the second Shi Naian Literary Award in Xinghua city and paid a visit to the city.

Diversified industrial group Xinghua Yihe Yidou Agricultural Development Co Ltd has recently undertaken a range of measures to boost the rice industry there.