These trees are old. Really old. Older even than the city of Xuzhou in northwest Jiangsu. That it be the oldest city in the Province, dating back 6,000 years as a civilisation and over 2,600 years as a city,...
Media elsewhere picked up on this new Nanjing sensation a few weeks ago. Now though, Chinese-media outlets are going crazy for that being called the world’s most-beautiful public toilet. It’s going folk asking, “Can we have a wedding here?”.
That’s...
With its controls over foreign currency, the practice of the illegal exchange thereof in China is decades old. But now, it’s all caught up with some individuals whose ¥200-million scam was operating in Shanghai and beyond, including our very...
Earlier this year, China Post announced it was moving into the coffee business. Makes sense, right? Actually, it does. Well now it does anyway, as the experience of students in one Nanjing university, under lockdown on account of COVID,...
Stem-cell donation is not to be taken lightly. It is therefore noteworthy and highly commendable that a young man in our very own Jiangsu Province successfully donated stem cells for a positive match with a patient he had never...
When forced to stand on a packed Nanjing Metro, have you ever wondered as to how many people are having the same experience? Which line on our city’s metro system is the busiest? And which was perhaps not worth...
Events of the last few days have been enough to make us wonder if we are ever going to escape. Yet, more light is at the end of the tunnel. For now is the time for a host of...
Starting as the dream of foreign parents wishing their children receive an international education in Nanjing, just a handful of students were initially taught in rented classrooms at what was to become Nanjing International School, now a leading school...
