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Electric Bike in Your Lift? Do You Have the Right to Intervene?

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News of electric bikes spontaneously combusting has been frequently reported of late. Something to do with the heat? And that's reigniting the debate over the dangers posed by those who insist on taking their electric bikes home to charge.  The...
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Cerebral Palsy Sufferer Gains PhD; Develops AI to Detect COVID

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A Nanjinger who suffers from cerebral palsy has recently been awarded his doctorate from a university abroad, whilst at the same time developing AI-assisted, remote-diagnosis software which can detect COVID with an accuracy of 97 percent. Earlier this month, 31-year-old Lu...
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Architecture in Nanjing Screams, “Why don’t You Just Finish it?”

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Nanjing has some cracking architecture. The best in China we argue; whether it be the Republican-era charms of former embassies or the modernities of space travel. Soon though, we will have another contender which really takes the biscuit. This Monday,...
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Savings of 50% Realised by Increased Nanjing-Hong Kong Flights

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With three weekly flights now between Nanjing and Hong Kong, so travel between the two is beginning to normalise. But for some, the cargo carried on board is a crucial part of the puzzle helping businesses maintain operations. On 14...
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Which is the Greatest? Capital of 6 Dynasties (or is it 10?)

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Ever heard that Nanjing is commonly known as one of the “three furnaces” of China? Ever heard others say, “No, China has five furnaces; not just Nanjing, Wuhan and Chongqing, but also Xi’an and Changsha”. Still there are others who...
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The Global Crayfish Capital in our own Jiangsu Province

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China’s appetite for crayfish (longxia; 龙虾) is now well known all over the world. But the side effects of this enormous industry can be surprising, but just as appetising. And one in particular makes a visit to Xuyi worth...
Great Nanjingers

Worldwide Performing Pianist who began Life in Nanjing; Noël Lee

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Noël Lee was a globetrotting pianist and composer who also served for over 3 years during World War II and had a particular passion for the study of music for piano four hands. Born in Nanjing on 25 December, 1924,...
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No Driver! Fully Automated Metro Line begins Trial Operations

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Nanjing is about to join the club of cities with a metro line on which trains run completely autonomously. Yes, that means no drivers in control of our city’s Metro Line 7 trains which have now commenced their test...
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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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Tasty Solutions on the Menu at Shanghai Climate Week

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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Why is the Shanghai Government Sniffing around Our Back Yard? 

Shanghai-Nanjing Innovation Belt emerges, with Putuo District driving cross-regional collaboration to boost economic growth for 50+ million people Putuo officials...
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Nanjing’s International Flights; All Change for Summer Schedule

April is rolling around, and with it comes a new schedule for flights in and out of Nanjing Lukou...

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