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The Museum of Me
While museums around the world are banning the use of selfie sticks, a new kind of exhibition space is making them practically...
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NASA’s Greatest Accomplishment Only Deserving of Chinese Toilets
As the world this weekend recognises the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing, so too will many a Chinese man ponder...
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A Huangshan Road Trip
The word “Taiping” is virtually a cliché. As a place name, this is the local equivalent of Springfield in the USA; no less than...
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The Museum of Me
While museums around the world are banning the use of selfie sticks, a new kind of exhibition space is making them practically...
Which Tea Brand Best Compliments Your Private Jet?
Strainer readers may recall, about 3 years ago, reading about a new concept in tea preparation. It was called InWE Tea (因味茶)....
Laws of Living; 4 Top Legal Concepts for Foreigners in China
The four most likely scenarios for foreigners to be in Nanjing are participating in an exchange program, studying for a higher degree,...
When Art History Goes into the Washing Machine
In 1987, Huang Yongping plonked one copy of “The History of Chinese Painting” and one of “The History of Modern Western Art”...
China Firm’s Theft of First Ever Photo of Black Hole
On 10 April 2019, the European Southern Observatory issued the first ever photograph of a black hole, but as with any historic...
Pairing Wine with Chinese Food; Orient and Occident in Harmony
Once preposterous to some, it is now virtually general knowledge that good wine definitely does go well with Chinese food; the trick...
GUIDES TO NANJING
Police Registration; Yes, it’s a Must in China
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 a brief explanation of when and how to register at a local police...
Squat’s Up; A Guide to Chinese Toilets
Going to the bathroom is second nature, but when in China, you might want to think twice and enter at your own risk. Squat toilets are not actually such a hassle, if it is clear what to expect, what to bring along, and how...
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Speakeasy Alive & Well in Nanjing Factory
The Nanjinger so happened to be dining at trendy new downtown Western restaurant Herb&Spice, when we were invited to take a look...
Welcome Aboard Starship Bubble Hotel!
Nanjing’s winter might be mercifully short, but it still feels like a long, cold, dark stretch. With the usual entertainment options becoming...
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