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Bike Industry Joins Forces as Industry Slows

The Chinese bike industry once again descended on Nanjing, from 8th to 12th October, for the annual Asia Bike trade show. With the economy’s growth slowing, and visitor numbers to the expo up only a little on last year,...

Local Charity Raises 20K for Heart Surgeries

Whenever Hopeful Hearts throws open the doors to one of its Garage Sales, nothing less than a stampede of people flood the sales area in the hope of snapping up a bargain or two. It is a testament to...

Suzhou man detained for keeping rare pets

Xiao Liu and Xiao Yun (alias) are Suzhou natives and friends, but they recently had a falling-out, so Xiao Yun told the police that Xiao Liu kept more than ten big snakes and five "monsters" at home. The police found...

3D zebra crossing appears in Suqian

3D zebra crossings recently appeared in Suqian, add more lively colors to the street and providing more safety measures at the same time. Comprised of plants, animals and cartoon figures along with a lot of elements reflecting Suqian's local characteristics...

Ukraine’s painters paint beautiful Yangzhou

The “Paining exhibition of Yangzhou by Ukraine oil painting masters” will be held in art gallery of Yangzhou on Sept 26. It is the second time for Ukraine oil painting masters to come to Yangzhou and they will show...

A Re-tiering of Sorts?

According to an economic study conducted by the independent American think-tank Milken Institute, Sichuan’s provincial capital of Chengdu currently ranks as China’s top-performing city. The study, which gathered data from 34 first and second-tier cities and...

China-Australia Tourism Dialogue held in Suzhou

The 2015 China-Australia Tourism Dialogue was held in Suzhou this week by the National Tourism Administration, the Ministry of Public Security, and Austrade, the Australian government’s trade, investment and education promotion agency. Before the meeting, the Australian delegation visited tourist...

Nowhere or Anywhere; Growing Pains in China’s TV Industry

On July 29th, the arrival of the production crew of a variety show called Go Fighting (极限挑战) brought the traffic around several Nanjing historical sites to a standstill. The throng of people at the scene illustrates the exceeding popularity...

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Baby on Board in High Speed Train Emergency Delivered by Urologist into Nanjing

Mid-journey between Shanghai and Nanjing, a routine high-speed train service turned into an improvised delivery room, when a lady...

Iranians in China become more Visible than Countable

These things often start, not with a statistic, but with a voice; Persian heard in a lift, a WeChat...

Why Chinese Men Can’t Quit; Smoking, Face and the State

China has 300 million smokers, nearly a third of the world's total. The imbalance between the sexes is stark:...

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