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The life of a mother who starved her daughters to death

"How can somebody who has never been loved before love others?" Le Yan said in front of a Nanjing court in September. Le was identified by the press earlier this year for the cruel way in which...

Adopted teen told she has no official identity

An 18-year-old woman in Xuzhou, Jiangsu province, has been told that she can't apply for university because she has never had the official household registration record, Yangtze Evening Post reported on Monday. Police and local government officials...

Diplomas awarded half century late

A total of 1,102 graduates from the Nantong Middle School of east China’s Jiangsu province in 1966, 1967 and 1968 were awarded diplomas nearly half a century later as the school specially held a simple but solemn graduation...

Michelle Wie 3rd ambassador for Nanjing YOG

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) declared on Oct 21 (Beijing time) when Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) has just officially passed the 300-day countdown that Michelle Wie, an American golfer, will serve as YOG ambassador, making her...

Nanjing Museum to re-open in November

Nanjing Museum will open again on Nov 6 after 4 years' expansion and renovation, which will give visitors a refreshing impression.    The new Nanjing Museum will have 6 pavilions, namely, the pavilion of history and pavilion...

Suzhou set up first intelligent home-based elder caring system

Yu Genxing, a 76-year-old living in Jincheng Community of Suzhou city, turned on his TV and hit the menu of “home-based care”. Then he asked for a doctor to take his wife’s blood pressure through video. Just 15...

Mayor of Nanjing removed for disciplinary violations

Ji Jianye, mayor of Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, has been removed from his post for suspected serious disciplinary violations, Xinhua learned from authorities on Saturday.    The decision was made by the Organization Department...

Canadian Governor General delivers speech at NJU

David Johnston, governor general of Canada, was invited to attend the “Forum on study and innovation” held by Nanjing University (NJU), delivered a speech themed “Knowledge diplomacy” and carried out interactive exchanges with Chinese and Canadian scholars and...

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China’s human brain banks are still struggling to attract donors more than a decade after the first facilities opened,...

Car-Bed Campers Turn Hotel Car Parks into Free Showers and Toilets

Chinese road trippers are swapping hotel rooms for the back seats of their own cars, folding them flat into...

China’s Metro Map Grows by Almost 65km Ahead of National Day

China’s National Day holiday has arrived with three cities adding new metro links. Nanjing, Qingdao and Changchun have opened...

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