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Nanjing & Jiangsu Girl Power Help China to Volleyball World Cup

Just prior to the National Day holiday, China was given further reason to celebrate her birthday, as the country once again walked away winner of the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup, while two of the victorious team’s members,...

Xuanwu Lake Show Illustrates Sport Droning Popularity in Nanjing

On 1 Oct, National Day, it seems most people in Nanjing had heard the sounds or seen the lights of the firework show over the city’s Xuanwu lake. Away from the facts that the show was truly beautiful and...

Kempinski Hotel Staff Take Centre Stage at Nanjing Opening

A barrage of blue and gold descended on Nanjing yesterday, as the city welcomed the opening of the iconic Kempinski Hotel, a celebration which pampered guests and the hotel’s own staff alike with the iconic chain’s legendary hospitality. While Kempinski...

Tesla-Byton Showdown Great News for Nanjing Economy

Electric vehicle manufacturers Tesla and Byton are racing toward what will likely be a pivotal end to 2019 in their war for dominance of the high-end rechargeable car market, in China, if not globally, and our fair city of Nanjing  is...

Nanjing Readies itself for 18th International Jazz Festival

It’s the time of year when Nanjing gets ready to welcome musicians from all over the world, for the now-legendary Nanjing International Jazz Festival, to be held from 11 to 24 October, in Nanjing and a host of other...

Ghost Markets Latest Attraction for China’s Sleepless Young

In the ghost market of Nanjing, there is only that which you would not dream of buying, and so too nothing that you cannot buy. Such is the attraction for many; young people who don’t spend time at bars, don’t play...

Stress-Release House in Nanjing Combats China-Youth Anxiety

Smash bowls, dishes and beer bottles; have a big pillow fight! A “Stress-Release House” and “Venting Room” in Nanjing has made the headlines after attracting a large number of young people and students who, presumably, feel in need of...

New Home for 10 Pandas in Nanjing Close to Opening

Nanjing is now home to the largest population of pandas in Jiangsu Province, as a local safari park gets set to open to the public its new enclosure for China’s national treasure. “No one can say no to you, Panda!”,...

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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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