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New Water Law Helps Keep Yangtze Flowing

With Cape Town suffering its worst drought in over a century, and years of water shortages in several American states, Nanjing is taking matters into its own hands and setting its focus on water protection and preservation along the...

Price Wars! Meituan Takes on the Mighty Didi in Nanjing

“Mei niu? Which APP did you use to book my car?” Considering it a rather odd question, I answered that Didi Chuxing was the APP I had used. “You should start using Meituan, the price is really cheap and...

Spring Festival Fatality Highlights Binge Drinking

The recent death of a 25-year old male in nearby Changzhou city, Jiangsu, highlights the dangers of Spring Festival binge excess. 24 February, as reported by Sina, a man was rushed to hospital after he collapsed. It has been reported...

Nanjing’s Cracker Arrests and Travel Reports

The year of the dog has kicked off with a bang as six people have been arrested in Nanjing for letting off fireworks. In other news, Spring Festival tourism has seen a significant increase in traffic through Lukou airport. Nanjing...

Authorities Aim to “Eliminate Evil” in Gang Crackdown

To the north of Nanjing, a court in Xuzhou city has convicted 22 people of gang crime and sentenced them to jail and detention, while denouncing them as evil. During the open trial, the court heard this “mafia style”...

Aunty May’s Visit Coincides with 18 Shanghai Injured

Theresa May, or Aunty May, as the Chinese call her, arrived in Beijing 1 February in order to announce a new package of British-Chinese cultural cooperation, aimed at enhancing the cultural exchange and cooperation between the two countries. The British...

Casino Gang Arrested in Nanjing’s Jiangbei New Area

Nanjing police have finally solved a long-term investigation involving gangs that was being carried out in the new Jiangbei New Area. Modern Express News was informed by the Nanjing Public Security Bureau Criminal Detachment that 20 members of a gang...

Thai Boat Explodes; 27 Nanjing Tourists Onboard

14 January, Thailand, a boat carrying 27 Chinese tourists from Nanjing and four local crew members exploded. A crew member is believed to have died with five other Nanjingers seriously injured. Thai newspapers have reported injured victims will receive 500,000...

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Costco Nanjing Low Down; Grand Opening on 28 May

That we had heard the rumour was enough; discounted pumps are already flowing at the petrol station of soon-to-be-opened...

Where was Capital of Jiangsu in History? Nanjing just 1 of 9!

Nanjing, the capital of numerous ancient dynasties and even the nation itself previously, is also capital of Jiangsu Province....

Hi 5! Nanjing’s Newest Metro Line Opens; 8 Years in the Making

They chose to do it on a Sunday. For it has been 8 long years since a spade was...

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