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¥300 Million Birthday Present for SEU as Institute Turns 120

With Nanjing Southeast University (SEU) turning 120 years old, it has received its largest single donation from an alumni to date, some ¥300 million, intended to advance the institution’s plans for its medicine, public health and life sciences research...

Student in Canada Protests Nanjing Massacre During Grad Ceremony

The Nanjing Massacre is back in the headlines after a Chinese student at university in Canada used his graduation ceremony as a stage to protest the lack of an official apology from the Japanese government for the atrocities committed...

Largest Vaccination Site in Nanjing to Close after 920,000 Jabs

Some might see it as the beginning of the end. In a good way. After putting close on one million injections into people’s upper arms, one of the 10 mass vaccination centres based in sports stadiums in Jiangsu Province...

Infamous Dismemberment Case in Nanjing Closer to being Solved?

Nanjing’s most notorious and grisly murder is back in the headlines, with social media running rife this past day suggesting an arrest in the case that saw a Nanjing University student cut up into thousands of pieces more than...

Colossal Parking Problem in Nanjing “Solved” by New Mini Program

Motorists in the Southern Capital have received a useful addition to their toolbox for getting around our city on four wheels. Say goodbye to driving around in circles forever looking for a parking spot. That’s the theory, anyway. 南部首都的驾车者在他们的工具箱中收到了一个有用的补充,可以用四轮车游览我们的城市。告别永远兜圈子寻找停车位的情况。无论如何,这就是理论。 It’s called...

Blast off for High Tech Boost to Investing in Nanjing

Today’s challenging global economic climate means investment is no longer just about money. It’s human resources, ideas and plain hard work, plus a huge investment of time. Combining all that with lifestyle choices makes informed decisions more vital than...

Police Need Intervene as “Mummy’s Boy” Weeps outside Station

Chinese men are kind of known for "running home to mamma". While many would point to the “little emperor syndrome” as being the culprit, this part of the lads’ character recently gave rise to a teenage outburst of an...

I Grew Opium because “It Gives Meat Roasts more Flavour”

This was the claim of a man in Nanjing who recently came afoul of the law for growing opium poppies on his rooftop and balcony. He'd been dobbed in by his neighbours, fearful that something more sinister was in...

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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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