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Five Hour Foodie Frenzy to Xi’an

New railway line Xuzheng (dubbed the food line) is set to connect Xuzhou with Zhengzhou, thus opening up Xi’an, Taiyuan and Shijiazhuang for a high speed train service from Nanjng this September that will cut travel between the two...

Rent a Foreigner!

Having enjoyed your summer gallivanting abroad and squandering your savings, then there is a high chance upon your return those pockets will be empty and in need of a proper boost… Ubee is your answer. If...

Nanjing Duck Blood Soup for Breakfast, Guangzhou Dim-Sum for Afternoon Tea

A new high-speed train route from Nanjing to Guangzhou opened yesterday, slashing travel time to 7 hours, along with another intercity line that can put Nanjingers in Nantong in less than 3 hours. As part of...

Big Chicken to Big Data; Sizing Up the Tastes of Chinese New Year

The ability to know what a Nanjinger is having for breakfast is “the greatest source of power of the 21 century”, the CEO of review site Dianping has claimed. Zhang Tao was in part referring to his site’s “Taste of...

Reading Culture Next Big Thing; Power to Women!

Not so long ago, the word “harmony” was inescapable in China. More recently however, the simultaneous musical notes intended to unify a nation have been oddly quiet. Now that the orchestra has left the building, who...

Local Student’s Death Sustains National Debate

Last month, Nanjing University student Huang Xuebo suffered sudden death during a fitness examination. He had run 700 metres into a 1,000-metre race. Later that same day, the hospital announced their efforts to revive Huang had failed. ...

China-Hong Kong Conflict; Insider View

Almost 20 years after Hong Kong’s reunification with China, the tension between the two places still shows no sign of improving. When Jiang Zemin, then-president of China, announced the establishment of “Hong Kong Special Administrative Region...

Can’t Buy Me Love!

11 November the is marked around the world as a day when our armed forces are recognised and remembered for their sacrifice, both past and present. On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of...
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Foreigners Coming to Nanjing Return to Near Pre-COVID Levels

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

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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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