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Imported Seafood Banned in Nanjing; City Tracks Rogue Beijingers

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With Beijing under a partial lockdown, Nanjing is trying to keep its Covid-19 fatality record blemish free by taking imported seafood off the market and tracking down travellers who arrived from Beijing since 31 May. Huge numbers of people travel...
Regional News

Public Health Emergency Notices Issued; Nanjing Stay Alert

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Just as Beijing is seeing increased numbers of Covid cases, so our own local authorities on a provincial level have issued emergency notices for epidemic prevention in a number of cities across Jiangsu, serving as a reminder for the...
National News

Summer Solstice to be Marked by Ring of Fire Solar Eclipse

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The longest day of 2020 shall be marked across much of Asia by an annular solar eclipse. The “Ring of Fire” that is the result shall darken our afternoon skies on Sunday 21 June, making for an exciting end...
Nanjing News

No You Can’t, Yes You Can; Nanjing Night Markets’ Good Example

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They used to be a frowned-upon blot on the urban landscape. Now, China has done a complete 180 on her attitude to night markets. With its talent for organisation, Nanjing is heading a post-Covid-19 economic revival that has night...
Local Reviews

Kàn You Make it for Coffee in Hexi? Kàn Do!

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A recently-opened little bright spot of internationalism has appeared off one of Nanjing’s more traditional thoroughfares, Qingliangmen Da Jie, in the city’s western Hexi area. Kàn Coffee's menu sports the usual selection of coffee, plus a hitherto unheard of option....
Great Nanjing Women

Silver Screen’s Champ of Gender Equality & Communism; Wang Ping

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Wang Ping (王苹) was PRC’s first female film director and an ambassador for the communist movement’s empowering of gender equality, utilising film as a propaganda art form that would see Wang reach her zenith with 1965’s “The East is...
The Supplement

Taking on the Taklamakan

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The word “Taklamakan” is said to mean “Place of No Return”. That China is now embarking on the final section of a railway line that will encircle the entire desert, by 2022 it will be possible to turn that...
Nanjing News

Watermelon Man! How Sweet is Yours? And How to Select the Best?

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Watermelon season has hit Nanjing; there is no better time to enjoy the thirst-quenching fruit, while we in Jiangsu Province are blessed to have some of the best watermelons on the market. Choosing one isn't hard, but there are...
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About Me

Editor-in-Chief of The Nanjinger, Frank Hossack, is a multi-award winning Radio/TV host who has worked in China for the past 30 years. Frank has also written for Time magazine and The Times, appeared on the BBC and LBC, and been cited by CNN, China Daily and the New York Times, among many others.
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