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Shoe Maker Brings New Mall to Nanjing Yangtze River Banks

One of the UK’s premier design firms has been appointed to regenerate a historic industrial site in Nanjing, adjacent to the iconic Yangtze River Bridge, in a move that has some wondering whether an item of clothing may feature...

Nanjing Cambridge Uni to Solidify China International Education

The UK's biggest study-abroad fair, showcasing 74 of the worlds universities that teach courses in English, was recently held in Manchester and London. China's presence at The STUDENT WORLD was strong, with universities discussing at length various education and...

Nanjing Official Jailed for Selling Private Information

Would you pay Facebook not to sell your data? The very essence of this question, asked by Sean Burch, writing for The Register Citizen, shows the stark reality we all now face when sharing our personal information online. Facebook’s recent...

Full-time Wives Take on a New Definition in Jiangsu Province

Preparing food, cleaning house and looking after children have been the norm for Chinese women dating all the way back to Imperial China. The name given to women in this role are full-time wives. The differences between current day...

Baidu Forgiven; Nanjing Withdraws Consumer Data Theft Lawsuit

With the recent passing of World Consumer Rights Day on 15 March, the Nanjing Intermediate People's Court has withdrawn its lawsuit against Baidu, Inc., the operator of China's largest online search engine and mobile app. A litigation was filed against Baidu...

Nanjing-Beijing in 3 hours 16 minutes from April

The China Railway Shanghai Group has announced that its new timetable shall come into force at midnight on 10th April, one which shall cut transportation time between Nanjing and Beijing to a fastest possible time of 3 hours and...

New Water Law Helps Keep Yangtze Flowing

With Cape Town suffering its worst drought in over a century, and years of water shortages in several American states, Nanjing is taking matters into its own hands and setting its focus on water protection and preservation along the...

CCTV’s 3.15 Hall of Shame Airs its Annual Disgraces

Former US president John F Kennedy, on 15 March 1962, famously said, “Consumers by definition include us all. They are the largest economic group, affecting and affected by almost every public and private economic decision. Yet they are the...

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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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