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Does Traditional Chinese Medicine Work in Western Countries?

While Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) expands its market all over the world, it has always been doubted whether the treatment can work for people in western countries. 尽管中医药在全球范围内拓展市场,但这种治疗方法是否适用于西方国家的人们一直受到质疑。 It is of little doubt that TCM works well for Chinese people, partly...

Rainbow Centre Hospice Marks 5 Years of Caring Until the End

Nanjing children’s hospice, the Rainbow Centre, today marked its fifth anniversary, with a touching ceremony attended by over 200 people who made the long journey to deep in Jiangning District, in a gesture of support, care and love. The southern...

Nanjing Metro Art; One Big Installation Exhibit

For us commuters the Nanjing metro experience is usually nothing special. Yet, there are stories behind our metro stations which make the experience unique, especially should we look up from our phones. Otherwise, we might miss out on Nanjing...

Nanjing to Host New Athletics World Challenge Meet

Nanjing received an additional vote of confidence from the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) last week, when it was awarded the right to host a new track and field meeting added to the World Challenge calendar for 2019. The...

Blackboard Paintings Become Hit for Nanjing University Cleaner

A cleaner working for 7 years in Nanjing University Xianlin Campus has suddenly become a celebrity, on account of her watercolour-style paintings on blackboards in the students’ dormitory. Wu Lidi’s passion for painting motivates her to create different artworks to...

Strawberry Fields Forever; 8 Top Nanjing Sites to Pick Your Own

Winter in Nanjing mostly spells grey, bleak and miserable. However, that’s not counting in days like today; brief pockets of sunny, crisp and inviting outdoor weather. Indeed, it is not all doom and gloom over this nigh-on 4 month period....

Kaleidoscopic Patchwork to be Auctioned for Children’s Autism Charity

CORRECTION: The original version of this article mistakenly stated that the new kaleidoscopic patchwork and the piece, "Buddha’s Seven Districts and Nine Meetings", are one in the same. The corrected version of the article is reproduced below. A gigantic, exquisite...

China’s Aging Population; The Town with 440 Centenarians

Rugao, a city under the jurisdiction of Nantong, located in the southeast of Jiangsu province, recently registered a whopping 440 centenarians, making it one of China’s top places for longevity.  Over the last decade, the county-level city has seen a...

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China’s Metro Map Grows by Almost 65km Ahead of National Day

China’s National Day holiday has arrived with three cities adding new metro links. Nanjing, Qingdao and Changchun have opened...

Shanghai’s Railway Map Shifts East; Cross City to Hongqiao soon but a Memory

For years, Shanghai’s high-speed rail map has pulled passengers towards Hongqiao. That balance is beginning to change. New stations...

Shiseido Sues Aldi over a ¥24.9 Primer that Resembles Its ¥540 Rival

Shiseido has sued Aldi China, the product's manufacturer and an Aldi Shanghai store operator over unfair competition, arguing that...

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