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Bereavers Offered ¥2000 Incentive to Choose Smokeless Burials

Nanjing will stop at nothing to continue to clean up the city’s air quality. Having thought of just about everything else, a local cemetery has taken to offering bereavers a cash incentive for them to choose the environmentally friendly...

Where to Have a Heart Attack in China? Nanjing is Your #2 Choice

Thinking about having a heart attack? Do it in Nanjing. Even better, make sure you’re in a metro station, as the Jiangsu capital has become second in the country to achieve citywide coverage of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs). In December...

Nanjing University Sued 4 Murder in City’s Most Gruesome Killing

The murder and dismemberment of a Nanjing University student 25 years ago has take a theatrical turn, in which the parents of the victim are seeking closure by suing the university for enabling the crime. It may be the...

Hot Holiday Destinations from Nanjing Launched @ Crazy Prices

Spring has sprung and holidays are just around the corner. Hence the announcement of a slew of new or expanded schedules for flight destinations from Nanjing is more than welcome, offering for many their first chance of a proper...

Foreigner Vaccination Now; It’s Free; Find Your Location

Now it’s our turn. As many countries continue to roll out COVID vaccinations to their people, so the time has also now come for the citizens of Nanjing. There is no charge for the vaccination, and best of all,...

Sperm Makes Depression Hereditary Says Nanjing University Study

Scientists in Nanjing are at the forefront of research into medical treatment for depression, as a recently-published study reveals that men are likely to pass on the genetic material that can cause the mental health disorder in their sperm. It...

Trash is Fun! Citizens Sign up for “Day in the Life of Rubbish”

With CNY behind us, Nanjing is back at rubbish-classification efforts. Many residential communities have in recent days installed dedicated classification facilities, while local people are joining in a fun activity that takes them where their rubbish goes. On 18 March...

Acute Poisoning Possible from Mutton on the Shelves of Nanjing?

A nationwide television investigative report into tainted meat has had Nanjing authorities scrambling to take action to assess the situation and convince the public that locally-bought meat products are safe for consumption. On 15 March was aired the CCTV report...

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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...

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...

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...

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