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19 n-CoV Patient Movements Released in Search for others

Health authorities in China have started releasing data as to the recent movements of those infected with the coronavirus that spread from Wuhan. People who discover that their movements correspond with those infected are instructed to remain at home...

Wuhan Expats Fed Up With Foreign Media Hype

Expats living in Wuhan are enraged by foreign media coverage of the 19-nCoV outbreak. Better placed and likely more informed than any journalist in a faraway land, most are full of praise for the authorities’ handling of the situation. Media...

50 Days Until World Indoor Athletics Championships in Nanjing

The countdown is on. It is now 50 days until China makes her debut as host of the World Indoor Athletics Championships. The action takes place here in Nanjing with over 700 of the world's top track and field...

China Southern Splits with SkyTeam; Your Miles are Safe(ish)!

Flying on China Southern over Chinese New Year? Be aware that the airline is no longer a member of SkyTeam. New agreements are already in place that will see most passenger benefits continue, while the airline has also rolled...

Nanjing Polluter Fined Half a Billion RMB for Environmental Damage

In a landmark case, a Nanjing court has handed out fines totalling ¥520 million for environmental damage to the Yangtze River. The case, that is the largest of its kind ever heard in China, also appears in the court’s ten...

Countdown to Winter Olympics as 8 New High-Speed Lines Open

It has been a busy month for China’s high-speed railway network, with no less than eight new lines opening, including the route that links Beijing with two of the main venues for the 2022 Winter Olympics. Many of the new...

440 Million Rail Journeys Expected During Chinese New Year 2020

With train tickets now on sale for the 2020 Spring Festival holiday in China, the rail network is bracing itself for 440 million trips made nationwide, but the mad rush for tickets means that most of the popular routes...

Hamburg-Xi’an in 12 Days; China BRI Speeds Europe-Asia Freight

A new intercontinental shipping service, launched by DHL Global Forwarding and Xi’an International that can speed container freight between Hamburg and Xi’an in 12 days or less, is a less-publicised, but more positive manifestation of China’s Belt & Road...
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Foreigners Coming to Nanjing Return to Near Pre-COVID Levels

Certainly it can be felt on the streets of Nanjing these days. Our city is once again “en vogue”...

Just how has Suzhou become a Hotbed for the Private Economy?

Suzhou’s GDP in the 1st quarter of this year topped half a trillion renminbi, a year-on-year growth of 7.9...

Nanjing-Melbourne Flight Marks 45 Years as Sister State Friends

Check in counters might be the oddest of places to hold an anniversary celebration for 45 years of ties...
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