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Nanjing Cannabis Dealer Trafficking from USA Investigated

More than 2 years after his successive smuggling of controlled substances from the USA into China and the subsequent sale thereof, the illegal actions of a man in Nanjing have finally caught up with him. The court now deliberates. The...

Nanjing Set for First Trans Provincial Metro Line in China

Things are again hotting up on the Nanjing Metro network which is now poised for considerable expansion. In the latest development, the first train has been delivered for Line S4, our first link with not another city, but another...

Drinking & Distilling Baijiu New Homework for College Students

Young people and alcohol. Yes, that thorny issue is back in the headlines, but not for rowdy, reckless behaviour on account of one too many, but rather students’ studies of how to make the stuff, right here in a...

Seniors’ Sanctuary; Restaurant Cares for Elderly for 7 Years

Senior citizens in one part of Nanjing enjoying special meals provided by a local restaurant have provided the impetus for an enhanced government-run version of the service that encompasses the entire catering industry chain in care for the elderly. It’s...

Airline Circuit Breaker Policy to be Cancelled (+19 more Rules)

We’re not out of the woods yet, not by a long margin. But once again, there are encouraging signs that we are getting there, not least the cancellation of the so-called “circuit breaker” policy for airlines and a...

Why Does the Temperature Fluctuate so Much this Time of Year?

Nanjing experienced an unseasonable 25 degrees or so on Saturday. Yesterday, the temperature was half that. The overnight shift can be much more dramatic too; it's been known for the temperature to go up or down as much as...

Nanjing’s 10 “Most Beautiful Greenways” Announced!

Nanjing is a green city, as alert readers of The Nanjinger will have undoubtedly noticed. It’s one of the best things about our fair city. And it’s just getting greener. So good today to have a handy list of...

Nanjing Man Goes to another’s Home to Beat Child and Grandfather

Shocking is the only word for the news that has Nanjing people talking today. A incident between two kindergarten-aged boys has a led a local man to visit the aggressor to beat to the floor him and his grandfather...

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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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