A little group of 60-somethings sit outside, possibly recalling their younger years. Likely they were among the regular patrons back in the day.
Another, significantly younger group, stands by, seemingly solely for the purposes of photographing this Nanjing icon recently...
Accommodation and itineraries are arranged. Now the only question for you is, where to take them for dinner? At one point you considered the option of dining at home, but you doubt if they like the idea of coming...
You likely walked through it on your very first visit to Nanjing, presuming your hosts were sufficiently benevolent. For they were probably aware that as a National Key Cultural Relics Protection Unit today, the history of Xuanwu Gate is...
This is the era of big data. There was more digital data created, stored and shared in the past 2 years than all of the digital data existing before that.
What used to be a computer thing is now a...
Fraught the Japanese, Korean or Chinese BBQ experience can be. At least that’s the way it often feels for the party nominated to do the cooking.
It’s a task which falls generally to yours truly, and one which is initially...
With the whole company having had COVID, we thought we’d celebrate. That and the new year, for as 2023 dawned, US-pizza giant, Domino’s, opened yet-another branch in Nanjing, one near to this publication’s headquarters.
With a solid reputation dating back...
When a couple of Nanjingers together with their business buddy in the burger business from Guizhou visited a potential location for their operation in Xianlin, they must have thought they had struck pure gold.
Likewise in Xinjiekou, when they bagged...
We’d bought quite a nice one, actually.
It had made sense because we were only the second people ever to have lived in that apartment. Everything was very modern and sleek in there, though it was also restrictively small.
We’d previously...
