When did you last hear of someone not yet a teenager performing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation to save a senior from cardiac arrest? Never, right? Yet that’s what happened in Jiangsu recently and now the hero has been recognised for his...
Water levels are low at present in the numerous lakes and rivers that make our very own Jiangsu known as “The Water Province”. As a result, many usually-unexposed sands and mud flats can look like a fun distraction. But...
China’s propensity for surveillance has become infamous worldwide. On the country’s roads in particular. Now, in addition to cameras tracking drivers’ every move at intersections, Jiangsu police have unleashed a new anti-crime weapon, one that flies and shouts.
It was...
Feminine-hygiene products and their sale on high-speed trains are under the severe scrutiny of China’s unforgiving online community, after one lady was recently unable to get what she needed on a train. Fortunately, another train out of Nanjing has...
The Nanjinger predicted an opening on 1 October. We were wrong. But not by much. For the extension to Nanjing Metro Line S8 north of the Yangtze River in fact began carrying fare-paying passengers just a few hours earlier.
Many...
From tomorrow, 8 October, all those wishing to take the Nanjing Metro shall be required to present the negative result of a nucleic-acid test (NAT) taken within the previous 48 hours.
明天10月8日起，所有乘坐南京地铁的乘客须出示48小时内核酸检测阴性结果。
For seniors, children and others without a smartphone to...
What’s the biggest pain about an electric bike? The battery. Then there’s its weight, which necessitates the bike itself be big and bulky, and therefore a nuisance to other road users. Well, all that’s about to change, as hydrogen...
Today marks a big anniversary for fans of extra-terrestrial activity in Nanjing. It’s 130 years since that regarded as one of the biggest UFO sightings in Qing-Dynasty China. And it was captured too, in an exhilarating illustration by one...
