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The Nanjinger arose from a dream that a city with a history as long, and a status as important, as Nanjing, deserves a world-class English media outlet. Beginning life in 2009 and evolving into being the city’s English media of record, The Nanjinger brings the international and English-speaking community a wide and varied selection of news and features about Nanjing, its surrounding area, and Chinese culture, while adhering to international journalistic standards as to both impartiality and objectivity.

7 Days in Diplomacy; this Week in Chinese History

On this Day in Chinese History; 15 May

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This day, 15 May, 1953, China and the Soviet Union signed a protocol on the Soviet Union’s assistance to China in developing its national economy, particularly with large-scale engineering projects. During China’s First 5-Year Plan, the Soviet Union provided...
7 Days in Diplomacy; this Week in Chinese History

On this Day in Chinese History; 14 May

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This day, 14 May, in 1984, the Chinese women’s badminton team stole their country’s first ever victory in the Uber Cup. Beating England 5-0 in the final, the Chinese have gone on to all but completely dominate the Uber...
7 Days in Diplomacy; this Week in Chinese History

On this Day in Chinese History; 13 May

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This day, 13 May, in 1947, the Battle of Menglianggu began in Linyi of Shandong Province. Fought between the encumbant Republican nationalists and the Red Army, the Battle ended with a communist victory. Still employed for propaganda purposes today,...
7 Days in Diplomacy; this Week in Chinese History

On this Day in Chinese History; 12 May

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This day, 12 May, in 2008, a massive earthquake measuring 8.0 on the Richter scale occurred in Wenchuan County of Sichuan Province. Felt in nearly half of China,  with skyscrapers in Nanjing noticeably moving, this was the largest earthquake...
7 Days in Diplomacy; this Week in Chinese History

On this Day in Chinese History; 11 May

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This day, 11 May, 2000, the Diplomatic Conference of the World Intellectual Property Organisation was held in Geneva. 104 countries, including China and three intergovernmental organisations signed the final document, confirming that the new Patent Law Treaty had been...
7 Days in Diplomacy; this Week in Chinese History

On this Day in Chinese History; 10 May

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This day, 10 May, in 2022, the Communist Youth League of China (CYLC) marked its centennial. As per Global Times, “Xi stressed the history and significance of the CYLC as the bridge between the CPC and the young...
7 Days in Diplomacy; this Week in Chinese History

On this Day in Chinese History; 9 May

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This day, 9 May, in 1997, during an interview with CNN, President Jiang Zemin said, “I don’t believe that China and the United States are going to have a conflict. China suffered grievously from foreign aggression and expansion in...
7 Days in Diplomacy; this Week in Chinese History

On this Day in Chinese History; 8 May

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This day, 8 May (Beijing time 05:45), 1999, during NATO’s bombing of Yugoslavia in Operation Allied Force, five US missiles struck the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade. Despite being claimed an accident, evidence otherwise emerged revealing the Embassy was used...
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