A student at Nanjing Tech University has revealed his secret for the ultimate weight loss. For many, there will be little surprise that the magic lies, not in a new-fangled food, but in nothing more than a good old...
This week in Nanjing looks set to be book ended by two marathons, beginning as it did with the Nanjing Marathon on Sunday and ending this coming Sunday, with one of a less-horizontal variety, namely a climb up one...
A few years back, Nanjing’s traffic authorities introduced a regulation stating that motorists must stop for pedestrians using crossings that are not controlled by lights. If the crossing is controlled by lights, the pedestrians are obliged to wait for...
Nanjing’s annual marathon took place yesterday, 10 November, 2019, with competitors taking part from not only our fair city of Nanjing itself, but also from all over China, and far, far further afield as well. Indeed, it was to...
Nanjing is set to swap cigarettes for silicon and valleys for alleys, as a new design competition gets under way to transform a once-iconic site in the city from being a cigarette factory into one of many so-called high-tech...
There is just no escaping those lovely Minions, is there? This year, our little yellow friends are lending a helping hand in the sorting and delivery of the millions, if not billions, of packages that are the result of...
On 30 October, 2019, came the announcement from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) that Nanjing’s bid to become China’s first City of Literature had been successful. Nanjing, together with 10 other cities, take the City...
On 28 October, Nanjing authorities announced that an intelligent monitoring system, including underwater acoustics, will be established in the Nanjing Yangtze Finless Porpoise Provincial Nature Reserve. The-one-of-a kind porpoise, known as "baiji" in Chinese, was brought to the verge of...
