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Tik Tok to Launch Age-Appropriate Child Protection Measures

Whenever a person creates a social media profile, they are actively choosing to put themselves at risk of having their personal information viewed by strangers. Ultra short video app, Tik Tok, known as Douyin in China, is this month...

Girl’s Suicide Goaded by Jeering Onlookers

On Thursday, 21 June, a 19-year-old girl sat on the edge of the roof of an eight-floor mall in Qingyang, Gansu Province, and listened peacefully to the jeering of onlookers for her to go ahead and commit suicide. The...

Smoking Scenes in Chinese Movies a Dying Breed

Smoking scenes in Chinese movies and television series are seeing a major decline. While the country itself is still the world’s largest tobacco consumer, the film and television industry is slowly making steps towards a more smoke-free viewing experience. 20...

Spice up Your Summer; 17 Cross-Country Travel Trains to Open

Nanjing is one of the lucky recipient cities of a recent decision by the Shanghai Railway Group to open up 17 new designated Travel Trains, that will run between the summer months of July and August in 2018. Essentially charter...

Picture Perfect; Desire for Online Recognition Mirrored in China

As China’s most difficult college entrance exam, the “Gao Kao” (高考), takes place today and tomorrow, students across the nation have been scrambling to prepare for what will possibly be one of the most difficult exams of their lives....

Salmon at Prices too Good to be True a Serious Health Risk

Wealthy Chinese diners have developed a taste for raw salmon and wasabi, but concerns over the former’s true safety have recently risen. Over the past decade, not only has China embraced Japanese cuisine, but the country’s conversion to a salmon-rich...

Aussie Rules Diplomacy; Playing to Repair Political Relations

A new beginning for relations between Australia and China has has materialised as diplomacy efforts from the Australian Football League (AFL) saw the Gold Coast Suns play against Port Adelaide, at the Adelaide Arena in the Jiangwan Stadium in...

Courier Sued for ¥760,000 After Attacking Customer in Own Home

A recent court hearing in Beijing highlights safety flaws in China’s unstoppable express delivery industry, after an express courier deliveryman injured a customer in her own home. The lady in question is suing the courier company for ¥760,000. After purchasing...
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Foreigners Coming to Nanjing Return to Near Pre-COVID Levels

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Nanjing-Melbourne Flight Marks 45 Years as Sister State Friends

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