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Magnificent sevens a big hit in Nanjing

How does your coach motivate you? How about dressing up in a Tai Chi outfit and singing? Not your typical motivational tactic, but it

2012 China Nanjing Emerging Industries Promotion Seminar Held in Beijing

The CPC Nanjing Municipal Committee and the Nanjing Municipal People's Government held the 2012 China Nanjing Emerging Industries Promotion Seminar at Beijing Shangri-La Hotel on October 29. Standing Committee Member of the CPC Jiangsu Provincial Committee and Party Secretary...

Is the cart half full or half empty?

Shanghai and Beijing have without question become over saturated when it comes to the retail market. Yet, multi-national chain stores still have their eyes firmly set upon developing the Chinese market, with their focus now intensifying on second and...

Ferry Boat Sinks Just South of Nanjing; 12 Missing Feared Dead

At around 1:35 am on Thursday, 16th August, Mahe ferryboat number 104 pulled away from its berth near the city of Ma

Wanted! Crew for biggest wooden ship ever made!

There is something about boats that makes people want to work for free. Some join a round-the-world sailing competition, others help Greenpeace patrol the southern oceans, while the truly very silly cross the Atlantic in a canoe. Soon, Nanjingers...

Splash out €100,000 on a bike?

An estimated 1 Million Euro worth of luxury bikes will be on display at the Asia Bike exhibition in Nanjing from 26-29th July, 2012 where many designer brands will be serving up not only the world's sportiest, most luxurious...

Roman shot in the arm for Nanjing Museum

The idyllic Roman town of Colchester in England has found itself in the middle of on online outcry over its council's decision to hand over £75,000 to the Nanjing government. As the oldest town in Great Britain, Colchester attracts...

7,000 metre world record manned-dive mission rooted in Jiangsu

Jiangyin is a county level city in our very own Jiangsu province, located approximately 150 kilometres downstream of Nanjing. The city's long standing importance as a maritime transportation hub is set for a shot in the arm when the...

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Car-Bed Campers Turn Hotel Car Parks into Free Showers and Toilets

Chinese road trippers are swapping hotel rooms for the back seats of their own cars, folding them flat into...

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...

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