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Jiangsu Culture Centre Stage at New Exhibition

Representatives of the culture and creative industries from all over Jiangsu Province converged in Nanjing Tuesday for the opening of the 3 month long Jiangsu Cultural and Creative Achievement Exhibition. An initiative of the Jiangsu Cultural...

Nanjing Police Crack Decade Long Cold Case

Through September 2017, Nanjing and Henan police departments have worked together to bring justice to a man murdered in a factory 11 years ago. In 2006, Mr. Niu was working in a Nanjing factory. Feeling poverty stricken and in...

Nanjing Man Detained for Selling VPNs

The nationwide crackdown on surfing banned websites in China has snapped close to home in Nanjing, with the detention of a local man for selling VPN (Virtual Private Network) services. Software developer, Mr. Zhao, from Nanjing...

Foxconn Selects Nanjing for iPhone Production in the Billions

Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., the world’s largest contract manufacturer for consumer electronics, has announced it will invest ¥37.5 billion (US$5.74 billion) to expand its facilities in Nanjing, turning it into the largest smartphone assembly on the planet and a...

Nanjing Racketeers Caught Selling Fake Viagra

August 15 saw the end to a 2 month long investigation conducted in Nanjing's southerly Gaochun District. 160 police were divided into 22 groups that conducted a number of surprise raids on various pharmacies and stores. ...

Nanjing; China’s International City of Peace

Thanks to hard campaigning by Nanjing University Professor, Liu Cheng, and Executive Chairman of the Institute of the Nanjing Massacre History and International Peace program, Mr. Zhang Jianjun, Nanjing has officially become China’s first International City of Peace. ...

Underground Heroes Below; Service with a Smile Above

Nanjing’s CBD, Xinjiekou, is the busiest metro station in the city with roughly 400,000 people passing through it per day, and with that comes a greater risk of petty crime. Yet since the introduction of the...

Face Recognition Industry Thrives; Nanjing Jaywalkers in Trouble

Nanjing South Railway Station at 11 o’clock on a Monday morning; I had assumed midday rush hour would slow things down, so I arrived early in anticipation of a long queue. Yet, I was pleasantly surprised...

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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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