LifeCycle Editorial

The LifeCycle Week – Face and Change

Welcome to the exploration of culture in China. Face, connections, and changes, are all in the April issue of The Nanjinger, along with reminders of upcoming events. The magazine is now at all your favourite pick-up points. Half measures...

Lifecycle’s Week is Up and Out

Our city changes at a staggering rate. However, even though it is so fast, we can become immune to it. It is almost that change is the normal. So it is a real eye-opener when a friend comes to...

Your Lifecycle week – a thud and a gap

Crunch! In the still evening air, the branch dropped without warning onto the car below and bounced into the side of a passing bus. It was not a huge branch, but still left a sizeable dent in the roof...

Lifecycle Week – Darkness, Light, and Boats

A memory: The streets were darker then. Three buildings under construction in Zhujiang Lu at the corner of Zhongshan Lu reared up. At night they loomed over the sidewalks, like threatening alien life forms. Enormous black towers of doom....

Lifecycle’s Week – Rotary and a New Site

There was a productive Rotary event last week, with those who attending moving to start an official Rotary Provisional Club in Nanjing. The next meeting on 22nd March will be geared at appointing a committee and agreeing on a...

Your Lifecycle Week – Hashed and Bikes

Weird happenings have resumed in the form of Hash House Harriers, otherwise just known as Hash. A bunch of people wandering around part of the city on Sunday, uttering the strange cry of "ON ON", as they searched for...

Lifecycle This Week – Easier and It’s Out

Life just got a little easier for expats. See our story below that Didi, the ride sharing app, now has an English version. It will not help if the driver calls you, but at least you can order a...

Tough business and TED in Lifecycle

Have you ever been to a TED event? Technology, Entertainment, Design, are the key words that come together as TED, an event to inspire and delight with ideas worth spreading. It is on this Saturday evening, 5pm, at the Nanjing...

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