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British School Students Spoilt for Choice on Career Day

This is the time of year for many students to start pondering their professional futures. It’s a time to start thinking about university applications, personal statements and the like, and so any good school will do their best to...

Coffee Required to Bribe Digital Currency Adopters in Nanjing

China’s central banking has an answer to counter the dominance posed by Alipay and WeChat in the online payments sector. As many know, it’s called the Digital Yuan, or Digital RMB, but it’s a tough sell. Turns out, as...

Genius Trailblazing Artworks Find Fitting Home by Yangtze River

Sculpture has not traditionally excited the masses. But recently, Nanjing has become home to a surprising cutting-edge collection that comprises 10 works of art on the theme of water and the Yangtze River in particular. And where else to...

250,000 Turn out for Lantern Festival in Nanjing’s Fuzimiao

Numbers of visitors to Nanjing’s Confucius Temple yesterday have been put at a quarter million. But while it all went off without a hitch, this year’s en-masse descent upon Fuzimiao was for many a bonding of families and those...

101 on Nanjing North Railway Station; All You Need to Know

Nanjing is now officially set to have three high-speed railway stations by the time this decade is out, with the go ahead being given for another gigantic rail hub, one strategically placed to compliment the two already operating in...

How Many Cars are in Nanjing? And How Many are Electric?

Sitting in seemingly endless traffic in Nanjing, it’s easy to wonder as to exactly how many cars there are in Nanjing. That has always been a bit of a mystery, until now, as the new year has brought with...

Nanjing 2022 GDP up but not a Lot; Guangdong still Trumps Jiangsu

With the new years behind us, it’s time to assess our financial performances during 2022. The City of Nanjing has just managed to beat a growth of 2 percent, while Jiangsu is now snapping at the heels of Guangdong...

Gold Rabbit Rush! Shoppers Hustle for AU Despite World Price

Sales of gold are up in Nanjing this Chinese New Year, by quite a large margin, and the desire for lucky-gold bunnies seems to not to be tainted by present prices for the precious metal. 今年农历新年,南京的黄金销量大幅增长,而人们对幸运金兔的渴望似乎并没有受到当前贵金属价格的影响。 This Spring Festival, offline sales...

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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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