Long term residents of Nanjing will be very familiar with Jiangxinzhou, commonly referred to in non-Chinese speaking communities as Grape Island; famed for its vineyards and an associated annual festival plus a way of life altogether more rustic in...

“We often hear of China’s first or second or third tier cities, yet what actually makes a city tier? The terms are so often used, yet there is no official formula for determining what tier a city falls in....

A visitor takes photos of the creations of graduate students at the gallery in Nanjing University of Arts, Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, May 26, 2015. A graduation design show was held at the university on Tuesday,...

With each building intricately crafted with the “horse head” style of gables that are distinctive to southern Jiangsu and Anhui province, and nested in a scenically stunning valley on the western side of Niushoushan in Jiangning District, Dashi’ao has...

Xuzhou police station received an alarm saying that a 2-meter-long snake was spotted in a restaurant opposite the Guangshan driving school on Sanhuan East Road, in Jiangsu, May 25. The boss of the restaurant said that the thickest part of...

Students study to prepare for the national college entrance exams due early next month, at Lianyungang High School in Lianyungang, a port city in east China's Jiangsu Province, May 18, 2015. (Xinhua/Wang Jianmin)