Nanjing Attractions

Nanjing Porcelain Tower; One of the Wonders of the Middle Ages?

Just as other ancient capitals, Nanjing is a city of old-time wonders, and also one of loss and sorrow, witness to the rise and fall of many dynasties and empires. Among all of the city’s lost wonders, the Porcelain...

Stone City & Qingliang Mountain; a.k.a. “Shitou Cheng” & “Qingliang Shan”

A segment of the ancient city wall lies on the West side of Nanjing. Facing the Qinhuai River, this section of the city wall hosts many sites rich in historic and cultural value. Perhaps the oldest of them all,...

Confucius Temple; Capital of Culture & Commerce, Past & Present?

One of the most visited attractions in Nanjing, Confucius Temple, stands at the heart of the city’s historic district. While most first-time visitors are bewildered by the numerous stores that offer a large variety of snacks and local specialties,...

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Indonesia’s Garbage Gamble Hands Chinese Firms the Edge

Indonesia is not buying glamour; it is buying a way out of its rubbish jam. On 13 July, Danantara...

“China 911” brings Low Altitude Flights into Question Nationwide

This week’s Suzhou cancellation brought the Beijing crash much closer to home. A helicopter ride I won in a...

Summer Traffic at Airports Across the Yangtze River Delta Explodes in 2026

June did what June always does in the Yangtze River Delta; it pulled everyone towards the gates, the airport...

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