NANJING - Nineteen high school students are sick after the latest cholera outbreak in east China, local health authorities said Friday. Some students at Wucheng'en High School in Huai'an, Jiangsu Province, began showing the symptoms of fever, sore throat,...
It is not unusual to hear about horrific traffic tailbacks during the summer when families head off to seaside resorts on holiday with children playing and fighting on the back seats. Traditional phrases such as "Are we there yet?",...
According to China Daily, the average Chinese building lasts 30 years; this is compared to 74 years for those in the US and an incredible 132 years for buildings in Britain. Mr Shan Jixiang, boss of the Chinese Heritage...
Among all the speculations, edited, filtered as well as "banned" information, what is known so far about the explosion that took place last wednesday in the morning at 10:10 am in an a plastic factory in the north of...
The fact that housing prices are surging upwards in China is not news to anyone, as real estate in almost every major Chinese city continues to appreciate at an alarming rate. What is news is the fact that rent...
Nanjing Expat may have been slightly inaccurate when we predicted that hot weather would arrive early this year, but now that summer is actually here, there is no denying that it is already shaping up to be one of...
Today, tomorrow, and Wednesday are a mini-holiday to celebrate Dragon Boat Festival (???, Duanwu Jie), a traditional Chinese holiday which celebrates the self sacrifice of the poet and politician Qu Yuan. More information on the holiday itself can be...