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Renée Gray Beaumont

Netflix Enters China via Iqyi

American entertainment company Netflix is finally entering the Chinese market via Baidu subsidiary Iqiyi. Functioning in much the same way as Netflix, Iqiyi provides viewers with a wide range of movies, TV shows, documentaries and so...

Cha Cha China; Sino-Latin American Investment at All Time High

In Santiago Chile, one of China’s largest producers of wine, Yintai Changyu Pioneer, has just signed an agreement with Bethia Group, and is set to buy three vineyards in the region for over US$50 million. This marks the latest...

China Executes Party Boss and Playwright Zhao Liping

Former Chinese police chief and politician Zhao Liping from Inner Mongolia was executed today following approval from the Supreme People’s Court. This February Mr. Zhao was convicted of bribery, murder and possession of illegal firearms. His...

Nanjing Foreigner Uses Legal System to Beat Employment Agency

As foreigners we often hear too many horror stories of bad employers offering empty promises and then a boot to the curb when small companies decide they no longer wish to pay us. Not too often,...

Jiangsu Development Summit; What’s in a Logo?

The first Jiangsu Development Summit, which had been organised by the Jiangsu Provincial Committee, has come and gone. Alert Nanjingers may have noticed the summit was fairly well publicised about town, by use of a logo; quite a distinguishable,...

Chinese LA Woman Arrested Smuggling Sensitive Space Technology

Chinese-American Si Chen was arrested last Tuesday when trying to illegally export highly sensitive space communication technology, said to be worth over $100,000, from the United States to China. Appearing at times under her other alias’...

Chaos and Creativity in Nanjing’s Art World

Nanjing University held its graduation carnival last Saturday on “520”, in which the university put on a display of art pieces around campus. Due to unprecedented popularity in attendance to the carnival, the university was trampled...

China Urban Anatomy; 15 Cities Become Top Cut

What a momentous occasion it is for Nanjing this month, as we have finally joined the first tier club. No longer will other states bully us with their first tierness, no longer can they intimidate us...

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Foreigners Coming to Nanjing Return to Near Pre-COVID Levels

Certainly it can be felt on the streets of Nanjing these days. Our city is once again “en vogue”...

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Nanjing-Melbourne Flight Marks 45 Years as Sister State Friends

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