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Yangzhou; Gastronomy & Lacquerware fit for an Emperor

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Nanjing’s neighbouring city of Yangzhou is stereotypically famed for two things; pretty ladies and fried rice. While there is a lot to be said for both, in the bigger scheme of things, the city of Yangzhou was, historically, one...
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Blaze of Light & Colour Welcome New Year at Confucius Temple

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Nanjing’s Confucius Temple is renown nationwide for its new year’s lanterns. But that definition extends to the western new year, bringing joy yesterday evening to revellers as they said goodbye to 2022 and wondered what the next 12 months...
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Zhenjiang; a Former Capital, a Pulitzer Prize and… Spectacles!

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Zhenjiang is Jiangsu’s smallest city jurisdiction, at just 3,840 square kilometres. But size is no measure of quality; Zhenjiang was in fact capital of Jiangsu Province between 1928 and 1949, when Nanjing served as the capital of the Republic of China. Located...
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Nanjing’s 2022 in Review; COVID, Sport, Heatwave, Fire & Flying

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Saying goodbye to 2022 in Nanjing, and indeed in all of China, can be seen as being punctuated by the dramatic turn in the fortunes dealt our way by the year’s final weeks. It's a turnaround begging reflection, perhaps...
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Taizhou; From Philosophy to Record Breaking GDP Growth

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Sleepy may be perhaps once have been the best word for laid-back Taizhou in Jiangsu Province. More than 700 years ago, Marco Polo toured Taizhou and praised as a city which is is “not very big, but where there is...
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COVID Rehab Questions Answered by Maternity & Child Experts

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We’re at the stage in Nanjing where many, with varying degrees of success, have managed to fight through a bout of COVID. But in recovery mode, there nevertheless remain questions as to unforeseen side effects, answered today by two...
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Suqian; New Beginnings for Former Baijiu Capital

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With its vehicle license plate prefix being 苏N, Suqian ranks bottom in Jiangsu Province from an administrative and historical perspective. Indeed, the city was largely forgotten about until the 21st century, except that is, for those with a taste...
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2 Metro Lines & New Yangtze River Tunnel Open on same Day!

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Nanjing transportation is ending 2022 in style, with the simultaneous opening of a brand new metro line, an extension to an existing line and another road link under the Yangtze. All provide much-needed inter connectivity to a part of...
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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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Shanghai Climate Week coincides with Earth Day and highlights China's dual-carbon commitments. And while its object as also a...
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