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Nanjing Racketeers Caught Selling Fake Viagra

August 15 saw the end to a 2 month long investigation conducted in Nanjing's southerly Gaochun District. 160 police were divided into 22 groups that conducted a number of surprise raids on various pharmacies and stores. ...

Foreign Teachers Help Students in Yancheng

More and more foreign teachers choose to teach in Yancheng. Reid is from Iowa in the US. The 28-year-old American is an English teacher at Yancheng Ziwei Kindergarten. When our reporter interviewed Reid on Friday, he had just finished...

Nanjing; China’s International City of Peace

Thanks to hard campaigning by Nanjing University Professor, Liu Cheng, and Executive Chairman of the Institute of the Nanjing Massacre History and International Peace program, Mr. Zhang Jianjun, Nanjing has officially become China’s first International City of Peace. ...

Underground Heroes Below; Service with a Smile Above

Nanjing’s CBD, Xinjiekou, is the busiest metro station in the city with roughly 400,000 people passing through it per day, and with that comes a greater risk of petty crime. Yet since the introduction of the...

Liquid Ecstasy Disguised and Floating Through KTVs Across China

Chinese media has re-surfaced news that the party drink Kawa Chao Yin (literally translated as Wow! Tide Drink) is possibly still available to buy and remains harmful to youngsters. Circles on social media and micro blogging...

Face Recognition Industry Thrives; Nanjing Jaywalkers in Trouble

Nanjing South Railway Station at 11 o’clock on a Monday morning; I had assumed midday rush hour would slow things down, so I arrived early in anticipation of a long queue. Yet, I was pleasantly surprised...

Foreigner Cured of Cancer in Nanjing Hospital

When it comes to treatment for rare diseases, or highly experimental surgery, many will first think of the USA. Now, that superpower’s specialty is once again under threat from China, with the announcement that the Jiangsu...

Pukou SWAT Police Strangle Wild Boar in Hospital

This Wednesday, 30 August, Pukou hospital cleaner Ms. Ye spotted a wild boar reportedly snorting around the pharmacy in the Accident and Emergency department. Ye attempted to fend off the beast and pull it away. Talking...

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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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