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Nanjing and Wuxi Supercharge China’s Semiconductor Production 

China continues its Herculean efforts to wean itself off a dependency on other countries for the semiconductors employed in an ever-increasing array of scenarios. Here in Jiangsu, it’s Nanjing and Wuxi leading the mission direction, as illustrated by recent...

Avatar, for Real! Nanjing’s Breakthroughs in Organs on a Chip

Things are hotting up in the field of “organs on a chip” and researchers in Nanjing are among those at the forefront of the emerging revolution in pharmaceutical development that could put an end to testing on animals for...

385 KM/H Target for New Nanjing to Shanghai High Speed Line Test

Much attention is being turned to the Yangtze River Shanghai-Nanjing High-speed Railway, a new line that will speed us to the big smoke even faster. In a matter of days, a test train will get up to 385 km/h. 人们的注意力都集中在长江沪宁高铁上,这条新线路将让我们更快地走向浓烟。几天之内,测试列车的时速将达到...

Nanjing’s Metro Link with Anhui Opened (But Be Patient Please)

Yesterday, 28 June, saw a significant milestone reached in the construction of the Nanjing Metro network. Wait a second; shouldn’t that be the Chuzhou Metro network? It’s got even us geeks crazy about trains confused. So let’s clarify… 昨天,6 月 28 日,南京地铁网络建设达到了一个重要里程碑。等一下;那不是应该是滁州地铁网吗?就连我们这些对火车着迷的极客也感到困惑。所以让我们澄清一下…… With...

Which Came First; the Chicken or the Egg? Nanjing Solves it!

Well, it’s not quite as old as time itself, but it’s a problem that has certainly been around since we had chickens. Or is it eggs? Doesn’t matter, because Nanjing scientists have been the key in a team which...

How Big is Nanjing’s Blueberry Industry? ¥100 Million Big!

New agriculture has in recent years been a significant focus for Nanjing, given the considerable rural resources at the City’s disposal. One crop in particular has proved a winner; blueberries now being exported far and wide have become a...

Student Murder on Campus Update; What We Know so Far

Somewhat slowly, details are beginning to emerge regarding the recent incident in which a student was stabbed to death on a university campus in Nanjing. 最近南京一所大学校园内发生的一名学生被刺死事件的细节开始慢慢浮出水面。 Further to this publication's original report, a reporter for Legal Daily has learned the killer...

Student Murdered on Campus in Nanjing; is Society Breaking Down?

Shock has spread across Nanjing in the past 24 hours, with the news of a student stabbed to death in our City on campus. Such a murder within a student community has citizens concerned over an increasingly-brutal sentiment in...

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China’s Brain Banks Need Donors as Human Tissue Reveals Dementia Clues

China’s human brain banks are still struggling to attract donors more than a decade after the first facilities opened,...

Car-Bed Campers Turn Hotel Car Parks into Free Showers and Toilets

Chinese road trippers are swapping hotel rooms for the back seats of their own cars, folding them flat into...

China’s Metro Map Grows by Almost 65km Ahead of National Day

China’s National Day holiday has arrived with three cities adding new metro links. Nanjing, Qingdao and Changchun have opened...

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