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Nanjing Massacre@85; City Stops to Remember the 300,000 Fallen

Services commemorating the 85th anniversary of the Nanjing Massacre have once again been held across our city, on this, 13 December. While much of the attention fell on the Nanjing Massacre Memorial, people all over Nanjing have been paying...

Say Hi to the 10 Most Beautiful Fitness Trails in Nanjing!

With fitness never before more popular, so it is only natural that more people also want to work out in beautiful surroundings. Turns out we’re in luck in that department, as the 10 most beautiful fitness trails in Nanjing...

Boeing & Airbus be Afraid? Not Likely as First C919 Delivered

Today is a big day for China in terms of aviation. For finally the time has come to deliver the nation’s first domestically-produced passenger airliner to its launch customer. But is this indicative of the sun setting on the...

How’s this for a Train?! And a Way to See the Pandas!

There can’t be many of us living in China who have not, at one point or another, fancied going to see pandas in Sichuan, in their natural environment, in the wild. And so it comes to be, with a...

Nanjing Prepares for 85th Anniversary of Massacre

This is the time of year when Nanjing readies itself for the darkest day on the city’s calendar. As every year, all of us will be affected to some degree, others more so, especially those living near to, or...

3 Years after Wuhan; No COVID Test Needed for Nanjing Metro

Chinese people have a saying; “Pandemics Take 3 Years” (大疫三年). Well, yesterday, 5 December, marked 3 years to the day since the very first case of COVID in the world was discovered in Wuhan, catapulting the city into the...

Ready to Open up? China Southern “Talks” One World Membership

There are again encouraging signs emerging that China is preparing to reopen its borders to the outside world, as the country’s biggest airline is reportedly in negotiations at this time to join one of the world’s major airline alliances. When...

New High Speed Rail Line’s Links with 1930s American Hero

Historical links between a railway line and an American hero are being highlighted these days in Jiangsu Province, as a new high-speed-train track begins its replacing of what was a critical wartime link dating from 80 years ago....

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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:...

US Dept of Justice Says Nanjing Firm Hacked NASA, Senate & More

A sharp new cyber case has put a Nanjing company at the centre of a much wider political row....

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