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Cars for Nanjing Metro Lines 3 and 10 to be built at home

As one of the manufacturing divisions of CSR (China South Locomotive & Rolling Stock Corporation Limited), Nanjing Puzhen Rolling Stock Works won the ¥3.13 billion order on 27th July. The contract calls for the production of a total of...

Beijing-Shanghai trains recalled by manufacturer

"China will unswervingly continue its development of high-speed railways", announced China's State Council after news quickly spread Friday of the latest upset in the country's ongoing troubles over its prestigious high speed train network. 54 of the bullet trains...

Ozzies to design Nanjing’s Historic Zone

An Australian team of architects and landscape planners has beaten fierce competition from all over the world to land the design project for Nanjing's Historic Zone. Melbourne based Architects CK Designworks and sustainability and landscape planners, ERM, won the...

July 20/21 – Mickey Mouse comes to Nanjing!

Just when you were thinking that it was not such a good idea after all to stay in Nanjing for our annual Summer Festival of Soaking Wet, your courage is to be rewarded with a fun activity for all...

Getting in bed with the USA; Nanjing eyes service industries

The Mayor of Nanjing Ji Jianye is leading a 20 strong delegation of government and business leaders from Nanjing to the USA on a tour that takes in Atlanta, Dallas, New Orleans, San Antonio, San Jose and Denver. Hoping...

Fancy pork tonight? Bring your credit card

Inflation in China in June 2011 rose to its highest level in three years. The big culprits:- pigs, or more specifically the price of pork which has climbed to a record high of more than

Shot in the arm for VW in Nanjing; green commitment questions remain

The Sino-German king of auto manufacturing in China Volkswagen has confirmed receiving regulatory approval to increase its annual production capacity in China to 3 million vehicles. In Nanjing, the existing SAIC Volkswagen plant shall see its capacity rise to...

Suning – biting off more than they can chew?

Suning is the pride of Nanjing's home grown success stories. The home appliance chain is the largest in China and after a recent bout of openings brought its store tally to 1,380 nationwide. With their domination of the domestic...

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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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