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In the Face of Traffic Accidents, No Excuse, Only Tragedy

Nanjing’s war on the city’s e-bikers who break traffic regulations is stepping up a gear. A new campaign that warns of the dangers therein, sometimes quite graphically, is underway targeting those who have still not got the message that...

Nanjing Pedestrians Uncivilised but 90% of E-Bikers Wear Helmets

Nanjing’s traffic police don’t mince their words. As figures emerge showing an impressive 90 percent of e-bike riders in the city obey the new helmet law, traffic authorities are now calling out pedestrians, resolutely describing them as “uncivilised”. Yesterday, 5...

Nanjing-Vancouver Flights Resume as First North American Route

The resumption of international air travel to and from Nanjing continues, as a return flight from Vancouver touched down this afternoon at Nanjing Lukou, bringing the number of post-pandemic flights abroad now to four, on three different continents. China Eastern...

Coronavirus Winner; Suning’s Earnings in 2020 “Outstanding”

A mid-year performance preview report just released has revealed Nanjing-based Suning to have recorded record growth rates in its online business in 2020, driven primarily by the lockdowns brought on by the coronavirus. Released on 1 August, the report states...

Internet Celebrity Stolen! Double Lotus Draws Crowds and Thief

A tourist visiting Nanjing has landed himself in hot water after deciding that a double lotus he spotted in Xuanwu Lake Park would make for a good momento of his time here; he was picked up by law enforcement...

Giving Back; “Love Meal” Provider in Nanjing Seeks No Publicity

The owner of a run-of-the-mill restaurant in Nanjing has found herself in the headlines after seeking to avoid just that, all the while continuing her act of kindness to give out free meals to the penniless and others in...

Lukou Terminal 1 Reopens 29/7 with Stunning Design & Automation

The name of the game is automation at Lukou Airport Terminal 1, due to reopen in the coming days after 6 years of reconstruction. The unquestionably beautiful facelift has also brought with it numerous innovations in the form of...

Flying Saucer Lands in Nanjing! (Ok, it’s a Water Coaster)

With Nanjing drawing to the end of its rainy season, so the next opportunity to get soaked presents itself. This July, an iconic water ride named “FlyingSAUCER" has been opened for use in the newly-completed Nanjing Maya Beach Water...

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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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