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Chinese Women’s Fashion; An Evolution in Ancient Style

A historical relic. A cultural theme park. Xi’an, the ancient capital… 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 the city’s...

Do the Chinese Believe in Evolution (or their Version of it)?

A much coined phrase of recent years is that the centre of the civilised world is moving eastward. And that may not just be true for today, it may also turn out that this part of the world is...

It’s Carlo 4 Vice President

Carlo D’Andrea has been The Nanjinger’s legal columnist since August of 2011, when our monthly series, The Gavel, first began. It’s been a long road for us all, one that for Carlo, could lead to becoming the Vice President...

Killing the Control Freaks; A Way through with Open Source

Think about it. Your electronic devices, that you have with you right now, can connect to any other device on the planet over the internet, for desired deeds or otherwise nefarious activities. Do you know what code runs on...

Movies, Photos, Crushed Tomatoes? The Ubuiquity of Open Source

As lockdown took over all over the world a year ago, so an Australian food blogger had an idea. What she didn’t realise, however, was that her creation would highlight the open-source nature of our pandemic survival. In March of...

An Open-Source Vaccine Utopia for those who Know No Different?

“All men by nature desire to know.” Aristotle- Metaphysics, 350 B.C.E. At the dusk of International Women’s Day, 2021, I pen these words. On a keyboard. ‘Coz that’s how we roll. “Open source,” I ask some friends; friends who generally know...

Jupiter! Will Guardian of Chinese Zodiac Soon Reveal All
?

Fully one third of the people reading this article are going to face misfortune in their lives this Year of the Yin Metal Ox. Disturbing, yes, but we may also be on the cusp of discovering more as to...

No More Shell Shock Nor Gnarly Vegetables

This time last year… The phrase that recently lit up social media is both poignant and sickening in equal parts. When Covid 19 began subjectively for each of us is a tale our grandchildren shall endure on par with...
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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”...

Just how has Suzhou become a Hotbed for the Private Economy?

Suzhou’s GDP in the 1st quarter of this year topped half a trillion renminbi, a year-on-year growth of 7.9...

Nanjing-Melbourne Flight Marks 45 Years as Sister State Friends

Check in counters might be the oddest of places to hold an anniversary celebration for 45 years of ties...
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