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Senior high students prepare for national college entrance exams

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)

Nanjing Brocade Museum reopens

The Nanjing Brocade Museum reopened to the public for free on Apr 19 after being closed for four months. The most precious treasure of the Museum — the replica of Garment of Plain Silk Gauze, is displayed in the...

Confucian Temple’s sanitation worker works in ancient eunuch clothing

A scene of a sanitation worker working at Confucian Temple in Nanjing on the bank of the Qinhuai River caught the eyes of many on the evening of May 10, as he was dressed in eunuch clothing of the...

Ancient shipyard used by Zheng He may lie beneath construction site

Experts estimate that a construction site in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, where hundreds of shipbuilding tools have been unearthed, contains the remains of a shipyard that built vessels for one of China's greatest navigators, Zheng He. The admiral lived from...

Large network pyramid-selling case cracked in Lianyungang

A super large pyramid-selling case, which was filed on Oct 10, 2014 and listed by the Economic Investigation Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security of China as No 1 case in 2015, was cracked, and more than 10...

Nantong becomes first prefecture-level city with 5 Class-A ports in China

Nantong will endeavor to make its Yangkou Port, Qidong Port and Xingdong Airport Port pass the national and provincial acceptance inspection for opening-up by the end of this year, reported Jiangsu's media on May 5. Nantong has been pushing...

Young nurse invents escape apron

A post-90s nurse in Nanjing has invented an escape apron used to carry babies in emergency. This apron has three large pockets and a small chest pocket. The straps and pockets are a lot bigger than usual. Each pocket...

Nanjing’s hundred-year-old railway station to be renovated this year

The official Weibo of Nanjing Municipal Publicity Department, released news on May 3: Pukou Railway Station officially starts renovation in the station and its surroundings. In the opinion of Fang Yao, a planner, Pukou Railway Station is a "living...

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Baby on Board in High Speed Train Emergency Delivered by Urologist into Nanjing

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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...

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