The 21st and 22nd April this year sees the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) and the Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications (NUPT) once again host their Student Film Festival and International Symposium, as they have since 2008....
The Nanjing West Railway Station sent off its last passengers to Xiamen on the K161 at 10.17 pm on March 24. After over a hundred years of helping travellers reach their destination, last Sunday marked the end of transport...
Many of us have been impressed, overwhelmed, impassioned and inspired by speakers at TED (Technology, Education, Design - www.ted.com). Hundreds of inventors, artists, scientists and even (some) politicians have taken to the TED stage over the past few years...
The stage was set when in May 2010 when, unbeknownst to us all, Kim Jong-il visited a Suguo supermarket in Yangzhou, just an hour away from Nanjing, during one of four visits (read "shopping trips" given his taste for...
The Chinese Spring Festival incorporating New Year takes place over 15 days with many Chinese taking up to a month's holiday and therefore the gaining popularity of the Christian festival Christmas takes some thinking about. Chinese New Year is...
Executives from earth moving giant Caterpillar and governmental leaders from Wuxi have signed an agreement to expand the company's multi-functional research and development center in Wuxi. The Wuxi R&D center first opened in December 2009 and currently has more...
Regarded as a bathhouse town, Ma'anshan is a close neighbour to Nanjing but one that is little known to many expats. New links between the two cities promise to help change that and improve cross border ties between Jiangsu...
Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive Co Ltd, a joint venture between Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp and the German Volkswagen AG, recently held its opening ceremony for VW's 500th franchised store in China, and it was right here in Nanjing. Jia Mingdi,...
