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Shot in the Arm for UK-China Education Ties as Nanjing Inks Deal with Swansea

The deal sees Nanjing Tech University joining forces with Swansea University to commence double undergraduate and postgraduate engineering programs in September, 2025, with a capacity for 1,200 students. A PhD program is expected in 2026. Full story (in Chinese) via...

On this Day in Chinese History; 29 June

This day, 29 June, in 1920, China joined the League of Nations (Société des Nations), sending Wang Zhengting, Gu Weijun and others as its representatives. The League, founded earlier that year on 10 January by the Paris Peace Conference...

On this Day in Chinese History; 28 June

This day, 28 June, in 1954, the “Joint Statement of the Prime Ministers of China and India” was issued, with China and Myanmar following like for like the next day. The prime ministers of all three countries reiterated the...

China’s 1st Coffee Train Debuts in Nanjing; Book a Cup + Free Ride on Meituan!

Featuring coffee-bar style seating, the customised tram operates daily from 09:00 at 2 hour intervals from Yuzui Station to Olympic Stadium East Station, returning an hour later. Half price for high-school students until 15 July, with examination certificate. Full...

On this Day in Chinese History; 27 June

This day, 27 June, in 1981, the “Resolution on Certain Questions in the History of Our Party since the Founding of the People's Republic of China”. 15 months in the making, the Resolution stated that “Chief responsibility for the...

On this Day in Chinese History; 26 June

This day, 26 June, in 1945, representatives from 50 countries signed the United Nations Charter in San Francisco, USA, in that which was a major achievement in planning an international peace system after World War II, reflecting the good...

Nanjing-Swiss Developed Anti Insomnia Drug both Revolutionary & Approved for Sale

Speaking of their collaboration with the Swiss company Idorsia, CEO of Simcere Pharmaceutical said, "Quviviq represents a groundbreaking innovation in global sleep medicine”. It is said the therapy is first to improve both sleep and daytime functioning. Full story (in...

On this Day in Chinese History; 25 June

This day, 25 June, in 1998, US President Bill Clinton made a visit China, the first by a sitting US president in nearly a decade. With Chinese President Jiang Zemin paying a state visit to the US in 1997,...

About Me

Editor-in-Chief of The Nanjinger, Frank Hossack, is a multi-award winning Radio/TV host and voice-over artist who has worked in China for the past 32 years. Frank has also written for Time magazine, the Wall Street Journal and The Times, appeared on the BBC and LBC, and been cited by CNN, China Daily and the New York Times, among many others.
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