The UK’s 2019 school examination results have recently been released, causing much reason for celebration at The British School of Nanjing (BSN). All students who sat IGCSE Mandarin Chinese received an A*, while there were a number of other...
Nanjingers are preparing to say goodbye to some of their most widely-used vernacular, after yesterday afternoon’s announcement that five of Nanjing’s six Yangtze River crossings are to be renamed, following a study into unifying the naming strategy for river crossings...
A familiar sight on the Chinese physical retail urban landscape is changing hands as Nanjing’s Suning lets go of its loss-making chain of convenience stores; Suning Xiaodian.
The 5,000 branch chain has been acquired by Yunzhixiang (云之香).
Suning is much lauded...
As the last of those injured in the bus crash in Laos 1 week ago that claimed the lives of 13 Chinese nationals return to Nanjing, safety concerns when traveling in less-developed countries across Southeast Asia are back in...
The cruise industry is excited at the recent announcement that Nanjing shall be home to a cruise-ship port in the perhaps no-too-distant future, yet there are already signs that the project may take a lot longer than authorities might...
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...
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;...
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...