When Nanjinger Wang Zhisen, 71, holds an upcoming exhibition of his 5,000 Chairman Mao commemorative badges to tie in with the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party on 1st July, the message he sends will...
A new exhibition at the University of Queensland in Australia that recounts some of Nanjing's tragic past is providing a rare opportunity to discover the human face behind the asylum seeker. "John Young: Safety Zone" and two other exhibitions...
American chemical giant Celanese has announced it expects to begin industrial ethanol production in Nanjing six to 12 months earlier than expected. In addition to its plans to construct one, possibly two ethanol production facilities from the ground up,...
The tainted pork meat scandal has hit close to home with the arrest of ten people, including four government employees and six butchers, in Nanjing on 15th June. Nanjing city procuratorate revealed that the government staff, including three officials,...
It is not an insignificant source of embarrassment to Nanjing that, as the capital of Jiangsu province, the city's GDP lags behind that of Suzhou and even former regional underdog Wuxi. For decades, Wuxi has been known as a...
Around 5,000 divorces take place in China each day, producing a total of approximately 1.8 million for 2010. The figures have been growing at over 10% annually; a consequence of China's economic transition that has the authorities concerned. Jianye...
China is long used to power cuts during the summer months, when electricity demand for air conditioning and refrigeration is at its highest. The China Electricity Council is now forecasting this year's shortage to be the worst in seven...
On Saturday, Nanjing had its first official TEDx event. Nanjing Normal University held the TEDx event (x means that the event is an independently organized event). The Nanjing event came about after a TED event in Gaungzhou a number...
