Nanjing’s foreign community has changed much in recent years, and now Muslims make up a considerable portion of the city’s population from overseas. It therefore only makes sense that The Nanjinger makes available a bilingual list comprising many of...
Wet markets have come a long way in China since COVID. Once seriously questionable in their hygiene, today they are, by and large, clean, well lit and full of fresh produce. And once they know you, staff are friendly...
Like doing most things in China for the first time, going to an optician is a nerve-wracking experience, especially with the required language skills. The good news, however, is the standard of optometry in China is excellent, prices are...
Chances are that, wherever you live in Nanjing, you are but a short taxi ride from a branch of Carrefour, Auchan, Metro or another supermarket that stocks foreign groceries.
Foreign Supermarkets in Nanjing
Carrefour 家乐福
Good range of dairy products, especially imported...
Suguo is the "shop-on-every-corner" retail chain which is, by and large, a lifeline for Nanjing residents, keeping the overwhelming majority of the local populace fed, dressed, charged, and well, pretty much, just alive in general.
Suguo comes in many shapes...
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It seems to not be uncommon that even those who have spent many years living in China are still not 100-percent clear of the facts relating to police registration. Find in this guide...
Among Nanjing’s many specialties is of course the city’s selection of local food. From butcher to table, there is no end to the interest to be had when filling your stomach. However, cuisine is only the beginning of a...
Chinese travel company Spring Travel and Dragonfly Sightseeing Bus Co. Ltd. has brought its sightseeing bus tour to Nanjing, making its debut on 1 August, 2018.
10 August; after 2 hours spent searching for one of the buses’ many stops,...