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Demystifying Blockchain; How Your WeChat Payments Actually Work

The world of Internet startups is pretty excited about Blockchain these days. It is a measure of their significance and the extent of their influence that the recent AmCham organised event “Blockchain: The New Industrial Revolution” was a packed...

Where Adventure Travel Meets Tech Startup on the Silk Road

There can surely be little in common between the startup culture of today's tech innovators and a Chinese/Korean duo setting out to cycle from Shanghai to London, or can there? Headlines in Australia this morning announced the rescue of Korean...

Wanda Mall in Xianlin Opens to Ocean of Cars

The grand opening of the eastern section of the Wanda Mall in Nanjing's Xianlin area in Qixia district took place last Friday, 1 June, 2018. Anticipating the crowd, special arrangements turned out to be few and far between. Increased frequency...

Chinese Smokers Still Unaware of Heart Attack Risks

This past Sunday, 3 June, saw the establishment of the Jiangsu Centre of National Medical Treatment and Alliance of Cardiac Failure as part of initiatives to inform Chinese smokers of the risks therein. Among the most common factors for cardiac...

Peppa Pig Mania Reaches Nanjing

Ushering in Children’s Day on Friday, internationally popular cartoon Peppa Pig appeared on the number 555 Yangtze bus. With the bus all dressed up in merchandise, Peppa gave away toys and played with children. After their vehicular debut, Peppa and...

Will Didi Foodie Innovate in Nanjing?

Staying innovative and creating new ideas is the best way for a business to thrive in China. Whenever a popular new product or service is offered, it becomes a trend and the Chinese people gravitate toward it like a...

Nanjing’s 10th Metro Line Opens; Ningli Line S7

6am on Saturday, 26th May, saw Nanjing Metro Line S7 open right on schedule, turning the city into a 10 line network of which Nanjing can be rightfully proud. The line’s "Ningli" moniker hints to its linking of the city...

Film Festival Highlights Italy’s Lead in Art & Fashion

The prestigous Nanjing University has teamed up with the Italian Consulate Shanghai and The Purple Mountain Academy of Arts (TPM), in order to bring the International Italian Film Festival to the city of Nanjing. Beginning yesterday May 25, the Festival...

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Shanghai’s Railway Map Shifts East; Cross City to Hongqiao soon but a Memory

For years, Shanghai’s high-speed rail map has pulled passengers towards Hongqiao. That balance is beginning to change. New stations...

Shiseido Sues Aldi over a ¥24.9 Primer that Resembles Its ¥540 Rival

Shiseido has sued Aldi China, the product's manufacturer and an Aldi Shanghai store operator over unfair competition, arguing that...

Forty Tables Became Twenty; Then the Bookings Stopped

Susu has sold wedding banquets at one of the biggest hotels in her small town in northern China for...

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