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When drop turns to trickle

The C.E.O. of Airbus, Fabrice Brégier, was recently quoted as saying that, “ China is no longer a low-cost country.” As this and other realities over manufacturing in the Middle Kingdom start to hit home, executives worldwide are now...

New JV sees Nanjing join construction of C919

In advance of the Paris Air Show (beginning today until 23rd June), Parker Aerospace and China Aviation Industry Corporation (AVIC) have signed contracts to form two joint venture companies as suppliers to China's C919 program, with one being based...

King of the castle in Dragon Boat 2013

Tens of thousands of spectators flocked on Monday 10th June to Mochouhu Park to enjoy a family day out and to witness the culmination of months of training for the teams participating with a quest to be champions of...

Of moral principles and civic virtues; the case of Ding Jinhao

The world is hesitantly, and willingly or unwillingly, ending up in business relationships with China. The Eurocrats eye the Middle Kingdom with suspicion, jumping on the opportunity to imposed their much-loved tariffs on Chinese PV manufacturers as retaliation for...

First Graduates of Dulwich College Suzhou

After first opening its doors in 2007, last week saw a huge milestone for Dulwich College Suzhou when it celebrated the graduation of its first 17 students, the Class of 2013. The day was celebrated with a presentation ceremony for...

Nanjing key to China as Alliance Boots announce big profits

Alliance Boots, the company behind the well known UK chemist and wholesale pharmacy, is sitting pretty on a heap load of profit, and its plans for global domination may have Nanjing close to their core as the company gears...

Time Capsule Buried in Celebration of History

On Friday 26th April, 2013, nearly 200 international students at the British School of Nanjing celebrated the end of an exciting History Week. The students had spent a week expanding their learning of the history of the world focusing...

US firm awarded “Smart City” contract for Nanjing

US firm Rolta has announced that it has been awarded the prestigious "Smart City" project for Nanjing in preparation for hosting the 2014 Youth Olympics. Rolta has engaged ARES Security Corporation of Burlingame, CA to leverage their systems engineering...

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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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