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Benny Teddy Fish & Chips

Opened up over the last few months, Nanjing’s latest attempt at the British staple Fish’n’Chips is bang on the money, in some ways at least. Benny Teddy have gone to great lengths to project an air...

Street Bar

Decent drinking dens in Jiangning are hard to come by. Street Bar, despite the moniker, was until now, a cheapskate dive dating back to 2012 for nearby locals and students of Nanjing university of Aeronautics and Astronautics and across...

Ronnie’s Pies

Recently, The Nanjinger’s attention was brought to a little expat hostelry in not-so-distant Yangzhou that delivers its home made Aussie pies all over China. Turns out the culprits are an Aussie by the name Ronald Smith (a.k. Ronnie) and...

Renting an Apartment in Nanjing

Haven’t found your apartment yet? Check out our previous guide to finding an apartment in Nanjing. You have found the perfect flat and can’t wait to move in? Before you charge ahead, just be aware that there are a number of issues...

Nanjing Lvbo Yuan Golf Club

If golf is known (almost) the world over as the Gentleman’s Game, what of it here in China? An appendage to the exercise of gaining face or a sport in which friendships are solidified, deals are struck and exercise...

Da Le Vietnamese

With a superb location right at the heart of the city in IST Mall, Da Le Vietnamese Cuisine catches the eye due to its colourful décor bordering on but luckily just stopping short of gaudy. The...

Nanjing South Railway Station 101; All You Need Know

True to its designation as the largest railway station in Asia by area, Nanjing South Railway station can be quite a daunting place from which to be trying to catch a train. The Nanjinger breaks down the station into manageable...

The Wing

The quest to finding a good Italian option located neither in Xianlin nor the downtown area has finally been successful; but what a quest it is. While the location of the new “The Wing” Italian restaurant could not be...

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Shanghai’s Railway Map Shifts East; Cross City to Hongqiao soon but a Memory

For years, Shanghai’s high-speed rail map has pulled passengers towards Hongqiao. That balance is beginning to change. New stations...

Shiseido Sues Aldi over a ¥24.9 Primer that Resembles Its ¥540 Rival

Shiseido has sued Aldi China, the product's manufacturer and an Aldi Shanghai store operator over unfair competition, arguing that...

Forty Tables Became Twenty; Then the Bookings Stopped

Susu has sold wedding banquets at one of the biggest hotels in her small town in northern China for...

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