China’s northern capital may be all but shutting down, but here in south, railways across the Yangtze River Delta are preparing for a bumper Dragon Boat Festival travel period that also serves as a lifeline for the beleaguered tourism...
With Beijing under a partial lockdown, Nanjing is trying to keep its Covid-19 fatality record blemish free by taking imported seafood off the market and tracking down travellers who arrived from Beijing since 31 May.
Huge numbers of people travel...
Just as Beijing is seeing increased numbers of Covid cases, so our own local authorities on a provincial level have issued emergency notices for epidemic prevention in a number of cities across Jiangsu, serving as a reminder for the...
The longest day of 2020 shall be marked across much of Asia by an annular solar eclipse. The “Ring of Fire” that is the result shall darken our afternoon skies on Sunday 21 June, making for an exciting end...
They used to be a frowned-upon blot on the urban landscape. Now, China has done a complete 180 on her attitude to night markets. With its talent for organisation, Nanjing is heading a post-Covid-19 economic revival that has night...
Watermelon season has hit Nanjing; there is no better time to enjoy the thirst-quenching fruit, while we in Jiangsu Province are blessed to have some of the best watermelons on the market. Choosing one isn't hard, but there are...
The countdown is on to this year’s Nanjing Tech Week, from 22-26 June. While the sophomore event is once again Nanjing’s chance to set shining its bright stars of innovation, a large-scale undertaking of this kind this year requires...
Counters showcasing anti-blue-light glasses have started popping up in opticians all over China. The nation’s top ophthalmologists, however, say there is no scientific basis for such offering any benefit to those spending long periods of time looking at screens.
中国各地的眼镜店都开始出现展示防蓝光眼镜的专柜。然而，美国顶级眼科医生表示，没有科学依据表明这种做法对那些长时间看屏幕的人有任何好处。
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