Renée Gray Beaumont

With city plants tended to, trimmed and pruned, thousands of flags flying and Tiananmen Square glorified, today is the most patriotic of days for the Chinese nation, National Day. The outside world, however, braces itself for Golden Week, given...

Friday 28 September, 2018, Nanjing International School (NIS) celebrated the close of its 25th Anniversary year, by hosting a school party that included, parades, music, aerial photographs, a circle of peace and over 1,000 cupcakes for students, staff and...

Kids of Nanjing, get set to rock! The much anticipated Hand in Hand International Children’s Music Festival is coming to Nanjing. Hand in Hand was founded by American journalist Rebecca Kanthor and her husband Liu Jian,  a Chinese musician and...

It was 17:19 on a Friday evening and my train was departing Nanjing South Railway Station, headed for Shanghai. The seat next to me remained empty, so for the time being, I placed my magazine and bottle of water...

At 8:30 am this morning, 21 September, 2018, a bus in downtown Shanghai knocked down three pedestrians at the intersection of Shaanxi Bei Lu and Nanjing Xi Lu. Two subsequently died. Police officers and firefighters quickly rushed to the scene...

After being convinced they were dying of cancer, or in dire need of a certain treatment, “medical tourists” from China handed over millions of renminbi to a hospital in Dubai in the good faith it would save their lives....

A woman who was walking home from a movie theatre in Hangzhou has been abducted by three men late at night. The men stole ￥40,000, took indecent photographs of the woman and threatened her before returning her 4 hours...

19 September 2018, will for Nanjing commemorate International Peace Day. Sponsored by the Chinese People’s Association for Peace and Disarmament, the Jiangsu Provincial Government and the United Nations in China, Peace Day is to “promote the establishment of a...