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Kaoyan; Much Feared Successor to Gaokao

On the morning of November 9th, 2015, Zhu Yaruo, a senior student of School of Journalism and Communication in Nanjing University, was still studying hard in the library of Gulou campus. The sun cast a golden glow over Zhu’s...

I Drive, Therefore I Am

Watched by about twenty people who awaited the examiner’s instruction at line 9, one of the 12 test lines, I got out of the car and couldn’t restrain myself from smiling. Finally, I passed the examination of subject 2...

From Producer to Player; the Lives of Gamers

Different from some western countries, people in China have different views on electronic games. Although some people agree that games are good if moderated, it is common that many people, especially parents, think those games are dangerous for the...

Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag

If walking along the street or hanging out in shopping mall in China, you will find an unusual phenomenon compared with western countries – when a couple appears, women seldom have handbags in their arms while a number of...

The Great Wall and Not Being Scammed Along the Way

“He who has not climbed the Great Wall is not a true man” said Mao Zedong, who, according to Deng Xiaoping, was right 70 percent of the time, after all. Of course, Beijing and the Great Wall are far...

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China Grows 4.5 Percent in Q3 but Exports are Doing Outsized Work

China's economy grew 4.5 percent in the third quarter, up from 4.3 percent in the second, yet investment in...

German Chemical Giant BASF to Make Chip Materials in Nanjing by 2028

German chemical giant BASF will build a semiconductor materials plant in Nanjing, with start-up expected by the end of...

China Creates an X-Class of Train Numbers for Services above 350KM/H

China is giving its fastest trains a letter of their own. A new X prefix, read xīn (新, "new"),...

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