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Kristen Wang

Manchester City Gets Set for Nanjing Games with Mascot Tour

Preparations for the 2019 Premier League Asian Cup are moving into overdrive, as illustrated by the mascots of Manchester City, Newcastle United, West Ham United and Wolverhampton Wanderers making a recent tour of Nanjing. The four teams will compete with...

Retro is Red; Vintage is in

Take metro line 3, get off at Wuding Men, walk down Changle Lu and turn left when you see a flower shop. Be attracted immediately by the vivid yellow decoration around the corner; our destination. Fashionable girls wearing oversized shirt...

Gaokao’s Top 5 Toughest Questions of All Time

The last few days’ Dragon Boat Festival has not been friendly to all, as this year it has coincided with the much dreaded University Entrance Examination, known in Chinese as the “Gaokao”. Each year, the exam becomes a talking...

China’s Substitute for Knowledge; Hysterical Fashion Consumerism

Uniqlo has gone viral again in China, with crazed customers rushing into shops, fighting for new T-shirt crossover KAWS. On shelf, online, for just 1 day, the canvas bags were all sold out on Taobao, while the T-shirts go...

Nanjing Creative Design Week; Life and Industry Infuse Creations

Nanjing Creative Design Week officially opened on 28 May, 2019, with theme of "Creative Enabling City". Through nearly 100 activities across Nanjing, the week-long event explores the integration of creativity and industry, creativity and life. Kicking the week off was...

Allergic Reactions to Catkins in Nanjing Near Epidemic Levels

Sneezing, runny nose, cough, tightness of chest, itchy eyes and ears, itchy skin... Do you have such symptoms? Take comfort in knowing you far from alone, as that akin to snowfall which is in fact the catkins of Nanjing’s...

Contemporary Art in Nanjing Sidelined by Focus on Museums

The past weekend saw International Museum Day take place, with Nanjing jumping on the bandwagon by flinging open the doors of many museums for free entry and staging a multitude of museum-oriented events. Yet, is a virtual obsession by...

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