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ExplaiNing “Ning”! What’s with the Abbreviation for Nanjing?

Among the 13 abbreviations for cities in Jiangsu Province, Nanjing stands out. Neither of the characters, “Nan" (南; south) or “Jing" (京; capital), are employed to abbreviate our City’s name. So why did we go with “Ning” (宁)? Could...

European Chamber Calls on Nanjing to be More “International”

Creating a better Nanjing and Jiangsu in terms of levels of internationalism, green energy provision, and Environment, Health and Safety, was the focus today of a major call to the Chinese authorities by the leading chamber of commerce in...

From Rags to Riches; The ¥10 Billion Garlic Production Base in Jiangsu

Large Scale, Industrial Farming is Finally Catching on in China. For those who Played their Cards Right, it’s become a Veritable Garlic Mine. 大规模工业化农业终于在中国流行起来。对于那些玩对了的人来说,它已经成为名副其实的大蒜矿。 A county-level city under the administration of Xuzhou City in Jiangsu’s far northwest with a population of...

World Record! 9 Year Old Local does 3x3x3 Cube in 4.69 Seconds!

A 9-year old boy from Xuzhou in our very own Jiangsu Province has broken the world record for the fastest-average time to solve a 3x3x3 rotating puzzle, also known famously as the Rubik’s Cube, with a staggering time of 4.69...

World’s Biggest Crane! Right Here, Right Now, for Yangtze Bridge

Meet the world’s tallest/biggest tower crane. If you like looking up at the Zifeng Tower in Nanjing, you’ll like this! Because it’s almost as tall. And as of now, it’s helping in our efforts to bring greater efficiency to...

2.5 Million Likes for Teacher’s Birthday Surprise from Students

Standing ovations don’t come the way of many high-school teachers. But one educator in Jiangsu has indeed struck such a chord in the hearts of his students to bring them to their feet in a birthday surprise that has...
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Nanjing Could Put Canberra on a New Flight Path to China

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