Laura Schmitt

Saturday is the big day; the day China will host the first large international event under the new Chinese leadership. With Mr Xi’s different approach to diplomatics, it is set to be an interesting convention.  ...

Taxi apps Kuaidi and Didi Dache have entirely transformed the local taxi market, pushing each other to new innovation heights. Will Didi Dache’s latest attempt to win the battle backfire? The “Special Taxi” option is the...

The Facebook founder stunned audiences at Qinghua University with a speech and Q&A session delivered entirely in Chinese. The event took place after the social media mogul had been named as a member of Qinghua’s School of Economics and...

A document to be released this week will detail the planned acceleration of the development of the Chinese sporting industry. At a State Council executive meeting on 2nd September 2014, presided over by Premier Li Keqiang, research was commissioned...

The fourth Asia Bike exhibition welcomed visitors to another successful show this past weekend. A total of 487 brands exhibited the latest in cycling technology at Nanjing's International Expo and Conference Center, with 82 percent of participating companies hailing...

In a show of support, the Nanjing International Community Clubhouse has been granted official status by the local government. The announcement comes four months after the founding of the NICC in March 2014. The Clubhouse, which aims to provide...

A further step to solidifying China-Mongolian relations was made last Thursday with the signing of a joint declaration to upgrade bilateral relations by Xi Jinping and Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj, his Mongolian counterpart during what was the first visit of the...

Beside the more obvious boost to sports, culture and infrastructure, the YOG have brought farther reaching, though less blatant consequences to Nanjing’s most comfortable mode of public transportation. Due to the Youth Olympics, currently running at full speed, and...