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88 to Traffic Cop TV Host Legend after 17 Years’ Relentless Work

Starting every broadcast with the words, “Hello viewers, welcome to ‘Hongqi Talks Traffic’”, a plain-old traffic cop who became a broadcasting legend has made his retirement. Today, The Nanjinger salutes him for the countless ways he has made...

Nanjing’s Favourite Foreign Bakery Finally Opens in Jiangning

The good people of Jiangning District in Naniing have waited a long time for foreign-owned bakery, Skyways, to open up in their neighbourhood. So it was smiles all round, all day today, as staff and customers embraced the latest...

Chinese Women’s Fashion; An Evolution in Ancient Style

A historical relic. A cultural theme park. Xi’an, the ancient capital… 历史遗迹。 一个文化主题公园。 西安,古都...... Recently, I had the chance to visit the incredible, historical city of Xi’an and see its many wonders. Many of its most prized locations are all deeply rooted in...

Next Time, Baby; I’ll Be Bullet Proof

He’s been described as “half the man he used to be”; the UK politician who has dramatically lost weight. Asked on the radio about his outward transformation, Tom Watson explained that he had been addicted to sugar but weaned...

Botanic Green Cures to China’s Pollution Woes

It started in the kitchen, as most good things do. The steam that made the lids dance on the pots and pans also drove the Industrial Revolution, mechanising humans and opening up corners of the planet hitherto inaccessible to...

China’s Spicy Top Ten; Dishes that Power a Nation

China's spicy food is legendary. While much of it is region-specific; from spicy Hunan to numbing Sichuan, there are also the nationwide favourites. The Nanjinger presents ten of the very best. 中国的辛辣食物是传奇。 虽然其中大部分是特定地区的;从辛辣的湖南到麻木的四川,也有全国最受欢迎的。 《南京人》呈现了十个最好的。 10. Suan Cai Yu (酸菜鱼) 10. 素菜鱼(酸菜鱼) “Suan Cai Yu”...

10 Times Faster Than 5G; VLC Technology Unveiled in Chongqing

August 24th, the world's first commercial-grade, ultra-wideband Visible Light Communication (VLC) chipset was unveiled at the debut of the Zhibo Fair in Chongqing.  Said to be 10 times faster than 5G, the chipset supports high-speed transmissions of gigabits per second,...

Porpoises and Black Kites Show up in Pukou Section of Yangtze River

A dozen finless porpoises appeared on the riverside of Zhujiashan River Sluice on Dec 12 in Pukou District of Nanjing. The characteristic black spines of the finless porpoises were occasionally seen leaping out of the turbid...

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Nanjing Goes Negative as Suzhou Surges in China’s Trade Shuffle

Nanjing has found itself in the wrong column of China’s latest foreign trade rankings. While most major cities grew...

From Suzhou to Liverpool by Bike, One Student Makes the Link Real

Student Luke Rimmer left Suzhou on Tuesday with a bicycle, a ridiculous distance ahead of him and, by his...

Nanjing North Tops Out, but Jiangbei Still Wants Its Metro

Today’s last concrete pour at Nanjing North Railway Station felt like one of those construction moments that actually means...

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