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Northern China’s Haze; NASA Satellite Images Reveal All

This image, taken from space, shows the thick layer of haze which enveloped Northern China on October 9th. The images were released by NASA's Earth Observatory.   Widespread smog has affected a large swath of Northern China as well as...

Farmer in Jiangsu Raises 512kg Pig

When a reporter visited Li Zigang in Maxiang Village of Shangtang Town, Sihong County on Oct 8th, he witnessed an astonishing sight; the largest pig known to Jiangsu province.  This not-so-little piggy lives in ultimate luxury; in addition to...

Nanjing’s 7th Food and Culture Festival is Near!

This year's Nanjing Food and Culture Festival will be held in Liangzhou of Xuanwu Lake Park on October 16th. This food festival, spanning over a period of four days, will serve up a total of 26 feasts, including "food...

Nanjing Invents Battery Thinner Than Paper

Nanjing University of Science and Technology (NUST) has recently made a breakthrough in the research of micro-batteries, according to the media in Jiangsu on October 13. The three-dimensional microbattery which has been developed by the school is only 10...

“Blood Moon” Gazed Upon Across China

These photographs, taken on October 8th, 2014, illustrate the transition of the moon's appearance during of a total lunar eclipse, viewable in Nanjing's skies. A total lunar eclipse is sometimes called a "blood moon", as light refracting in Earth's...

Memory Hall of Nanjing Opens For Free

The “Memory Hall of Nanjing”, located in Meishan Village Committee on Xishanqiao Street, opened to the public free of charge on September 30th. The hundreds of old objects on exhibition are all donated by a man named Gao Song...

Nanjing Railway Station Embraces Holiday Travel Peak

The final day of China's National Holiday, otherwise known as "Golden Week", saw mass transportation across the country. Hoards of passengers filled Nanjing's railway stations as people returned to the city for work after a week of touring and...

89 Year Old in Nanjing Master of Splits

The ability to complete "the splits", an athletic dance and gymnastic pose, is an indicator that one is extremely flexible. Although difficult for many, to Li Zongxin, an 89-year-old man who lives in Nanjing, this position is a piece of cake.  Li...

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

Mid-journey between Shanghai and Nanjing, a routine high-speed train service turned into an improvised delivery room, when a lady...

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:...

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