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Nanjing’s 2019 Confusing Behaviour Awards Revealed

While surfing the Internet, the appreciation of inexplicable behaviour or circumstances has become something of a catharsis. Such confusion or phenomena might address people's curiosity, but they also act as powerful "happy agents" for this serious life.  Probably best to start...

Anyone for a Dip? Nanjing’s Lesser Known Swimming Options

As Nanjingers continue to sweat it out this summer, seeking refuge in shopping malls or indoor spaces with air conditioning, so the inevitable question arises, “Where can I go swimming?” The Chinese are not known as a nation is swimmers;...

Low-Cost Airline Launches New Nanjing-Jeju Flight

Nanjing is to receive its second direct flight between her and the South Korean island of Jeju, as Spring Airlines launches a new service on 14 August. Flight 9C6149 shall depart Nanjing Lukou International Airport every day at 2005, arriving...

Nanjing Late-Night Delivery Grows up to 600 Percent

The craze for food delivery in Nanjing is experiencing its latest revolution well into the city’s late evening, with places such as Confucius Temple Night Market becoming well-known centres for night-market business.  Recently, the "Nanjing Night Economy Big Data” report,...

Nanjing’s Air Passenger Peak Predicted for Early August

The number of passengers coming to and from Nanjing by air is expected to reach its peak in early August, spurred by the recent addition of new routes and temporary flights targeting the lucrative school summer holiday period. As the...

Shanghai Peace Hotel Jazz Band Top Nanjing Summer Music Festival

Techno Week, Chinese Week, Jazz Week and Pop Week are the respective themes of a 4-week long music festival presently underway in Nanjing’s Olympic Museum Square. And the best parts? It’s all free of charge, and the star of...

Direct Nanjing-Sihanoukville Flights Take to the Beaches

Last week, Nanjing’s latest international direct flight made its debut, in the form of a new service from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to the southern Cambodian city of Sihanoukville. Long popular with backpackers, Sihanoukville is blessed with a string of...

Your Bad Behaviour on the Nanjing Metro? Learn the Etiquette!

The Nanjing Metro is beloved by citizens, being fast and convenient, though it remains that many are still not aware how to use it correctly. Many a passenger complains about how they are annoyed by those who do not...

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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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