Half a month of pocket money spent with three or four friends and no hesitation, huddled in a private room, to sing our ...

This day, 12 January, in 1959, Chairman Mao Zedong pointed out when meeting Brazilian guests that Asia, Africa and Latin America are the main forces in the world. The global population was then 2.7 ...

Shanghai’s loss is about to be Suzhou’s gain, as the world’s number 1 soft drink maker is setting about moving its biggest eastern China production plant out of the big smoke after almost 40 years.

Never far from the media’s headlines these past few years has been China’s property market and its falling off a cliff. However, much of it was predestined, thanks to a sure-to-fail systemic structure ...

A special report for the development of Lukou for 2024-2035 outlines plans for a dual airport, together with Ma’an Shan, just as Shanghai and other cities have. Lukou’s Terminal 3 is slated to be ...

This year will in all likelihood see the length of the Nanjing Metro network exceed 500 kilometres, to potential rank 7 in all of China, as the northern section of Line 5, and the extensions to both ...

Abebaw Dessie Muniye of Ethiopia broke the Nanjing Marathon men’s record this morning, with a time of 2.10’35”, while Gladys Jeruto Kiptoo of Kenya took the women’s crown, with Li Zhixuan as runner up ...

The first international, container-shipping route out of Lvsi Qibu Port in Nantong was ushered in on 25 March, with a cargo ship being loaded for a voyage to Japan. Full story via this link.

Nanjing’s easternmost crossing; the Longtan Bridge (officially the Ningyang Yangtze River Bridge; opened on 1 January to a queue of cars waiting to be a part of history. A toll of ¥35 per small ...

When it comes to English-language education on China, there are “international schools” and “international-style schools”, with the former accepting foreign passport holders only, or the children ...

Liangzhou of Xuanwu Lake is home to plum blossom trees which date from the Ming Dynasty, while the planting of such in the area has a history of over 1,000 years. Li Bai even came to Xuanwu Lake to ...

As part of the “Double 11” shopping festival, chimpanzee “Goro” at Nanjing Hongshan Forest Zoo was gifted a box full of his favourite goodies by an fan. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read ...