spot_img

Magazine

The Nanjinger arose from a dream that a city with a history as long, and a status as important, as Nanjing, deserves a world-class English media outlet. Beginning life in 2009 and evolving into being the city’s English media of record, The Nanjinger brings the international and English-speaking community a wide and varied selection of news and features about Nanjing, its surrounding area, and Chinese culture, while adhering to international journalistic standards as to both impartiality and objectivity.

Money Talks

Money Talks (v); New Year Resolutions & Your Financial Workout

Chris Golding -
If you are looking to improve your finances as part of your new year resolutions, looking at the most common mistakes and then how to improve them is a great place to start. In my experience, most expats do not...
Fiction

The Builders of Churches; A Love Measured in Mozzarella

Mathijs -
Credo in unam sanctam et pathologicam ecclesiam The church was coming along nicely, we all thought it was. The town of Ferington had its own opinions but we always let it. It were never our business to judge no one's...
Feature Stories

The Honeyguides & the Hunter Gatherers; Human-Beast Teamwork

Emma Schneider -
We typically associate the concept of teamwork as a human act since cooperative behaviour is one of the hardwired characteristics that feeds in to human nature as a whole.  Yet, another way to look at this collaborative notion is through...
Feature Stories

The Rise of AI in Teamwork; Taking the Team Out of I-work

Triona Ryan -
"There’s no ‘I’ in the word team." How many times has this old chestnut been trotted out by educators and coaches worldwide to inspire and entice reluctant collaborators? Too many, probably. Definitely so many that one definitive rejoinder is now...
Feature Stories

What is the Very Pinnacle of Collaboration? L.O.V.E

Rain Zhong -
Schools of fish swim together, packs of wolves hunt together, flocks of geese migrate together. Armies of ants can build whole civilisations underground, gathering food for all to eat. Prides of lions can take down full grown elephants if...
Big Reads

Driverless Bus! Test Drive Shows How to Save the World in Wuxi

Frank Hossack -
Cynics would have you that autonomous vehicles would never work in China; its roads too lawless, their users too reckless or malicious. Likewise for the enormous environmental but futile challenge confronting the planet; that shutting down the internal-combustion engine...
Strainer

Harmless Scum; the DVD on the Tea

Matthew Stedman -
Tea is supposed to be zero calories. So what is this shiny slick on the surface of yesterday’s drink? It’s like the blue-brown façades of blocks in China’s fourth tier. It’s like a rolled scarab carapace. It’s like the squeezed...
Building the Best; Architectural Highlights of Nanjing

The Building of Nanjing (21); Jiangsu Grand Theatre

Frank Hossack -
Swan Lake, Macbeth, Tosca, Don Quixote and Cats are among the globally renowned productions to have been staged in the Jiangsu Grand Theatre, known formally as the Jiangsu Centre for the Performing Arts. And those well known productions have been...

Latest News

Frank Hossack -

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...
Frank Hossack -

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...
Frank Hossack -

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...

News Snippets from Jiangsu