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Old photo reproduces Nanjing Main Road 100 years ago

An old photo taken in the early days of the Republic of China recently caused Internet buzz on Weibo. The photo shows the scene of Xiaguan District in Nanjing, which seems to represent Shanghai though. The photo shows urban...

Foreigners spend Lantern Festival in Wuxi village

Watching performances, experiencing folk customs, solving lantern riddles and having local snacks - this is how Wuxi's Heping village spent the Lantern Festival in 2016, the Year of the Monkey. About 100 foreign tourists and residents in Wuxi from...

Mermaid porcelain pot of the Liao Dynasty on display in Yangzhou

A mermaid porcelain pot, which is over one thousand years old, is now on display in Yangzhou Museum, our reporter learned on Feb 23. The “Ding Klin Mermaid Pot” is from the Liao Dynasty. The upper part of the...

Old British brand and world’s largest toy store land in Xinjiekou

The flagship store of old British department store House of Fraser (HOF) will appear where the Orient Department Store used to stand around September this year. While the transformation of other department stores is usually based on their own...

Traffic card for bus and subway in Jiangsu

This Spring Festival was the first long holiday after Jiangsu traffic card was available for taking both buses and subway. With the card in hand, citizens can take public transport in all cities of Jiangsu province. Li Dong’s family...

Wall warms the heart

A wall in Wuxi recently became a hit on WeChat Moments. The wood wall, 20 m long, is located at the east gate of the central park of Huazhuang Street, Wuxi, with varied clothing hanging up. Someone hangs clothing...

Young man from Nanjing completes biking tours in Asia, Europe and Africa

Cheng Wei is 29 years old and after graduation, he worked as a translator in Shanghai. At the end of 2014, he quitted his joband embarked a biking tour in Yunnan Province. Cheng Wei said that his was influenced...

Historical memory: Changzhou’s foremost grocery store

Time-honored brands always witness the development of times in the city despite changes in urban development. Currently, Changzhou’stime-honored brandsare mainly in the catering, retail, crafts and other industries. Ruihetai is a century-old grocery store, selling cigarettes, alcohols, tea, groceries,...

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