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China now #1 for art and collectable objects

When Nanjinger Wang Zhisen, 71, holds an upcoming exhibition of his 5,000 Chairman Mao commemorative badges to tie in with the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party on 1st July, the message he sends will...

Nanjing centre stage in Art Asylum at University of Queensland

A new exhibition at the University of Queensland in Australia that recounts some of Nanjing's tragic past is providing a rare opportunity to discover the human face behind the asylum seeker. "John Young: Safety Zone" and two other exhibitions...

Celanese accelerates plan to begin ethanol production in Nanjing

American chemical giant Celanese has announced it expects to begin industrial ethanol production in Nanjing six to 12 months earlier than expected. In addition to its plans to construct one, possibly two ethanol production facilities from the ground up,...

Wuxi to receive proceeds of sale of RBS by UK gov

It is not an insignificant source of embarrassment to Nanjing that, as the capital of Jiangsu province, the city's GDP lags behind that of Suzhou and even former regional underdog Wuxi. For decades, Wuxi has been known as a...

China bracing itself for record level power cuts

China is long used to power cuts during the summer months, when electricity demand for air conditioning and refrigeration is at its highest. The China Electricity Council is now forecasting this year's shortage to be the worst in seven...

TEDx Nanjing

On Saturday, Nanjing had its first official TEDx event. Nanjing Normal University held the TEDx event (x means that the event is an independently organized event). The Nanjing event came about after a TED event in Gaungzhou a number...

The big chill in Nanjing; Siemens new R&D Centre

Most expats in Nanjing will be almost continually aware of being more or less surrounded by our lovable German cousins. Well, get ready to cuddle up with the opening of global electrical giant Siemens' new R&D centre. As February,...

Smoking is bad for your health

In news that is hardly earth shattering, a new report has found that 'The tobacco industry has become the largest 'health-hazard' industry'. The recently released report, titled Tobacco Control and the Future of China, was sponsored by the Chinese...

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