This past weekend saw many local marriage registries dispense with their day off to open as normal. For couples looking to quickly take advantage of the auspicious date, Nanjing fortunately had in place a self-service terminal capable of producing...
International students in China are back in the news again, this time for the treatment they receive that favours them over their local compatriots when it comes to university admission standards. Time to level the playing field, says a...
Face masks were back out in force in Nanjing’s open air yesterday, for the impromptu, annual mass gathering to witness the city’s spring blossom around Xuanwu Lake, as the young, the old and the hungry descended on the area...
A young Nanjing man who formerly served in the army has recently selflessly and bravely donated hematopoietic stem cells to give a chance at a long and healthy life to a child suffering from leukemia almost a thousand kilometres...
The Chinese internet is once again up in arms over the behaviour of the nation’s youth. Catching their ire this time is the new trend for female adolescents to try on children's clothes in fast-fashion stores, just to obtain...
A downtown, Nanjing wet-market stall owner has become an online hit, thanks to dance moves she performs in her day-to-day down-to-earth surroundings. But it’s not only the dance that has attracted the eyes of millions, just as much it’s...
Following yesterday’s news of a derailment on the Nanjing Metro, things have been going a little more according to plan elsewhere in China, as a host of new lines have opened recently, adding 700 kilometres to the country’s metro...
The impressive safety record of the Nanjing Metro was shattered this morning, when a Line 1 train came off the tracks at Maigaoqiao Station. Pandemonium ensued, as commuters filled the station wondering why there were no trains running.
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