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Is China Marathon Crazy? It’s all about the Money, Money, Money

With economic and social development, so too does the public pay attention to its health, becoming more willing to participate in sports events. And as March beckons, Marathon season is set to begin in China. But who are we...

Man Travels 23,150 Kilometres to Go Home for Chinese New Year

Chinese simply must go home for Spring Festival, like migratory birdlife. One man this year, however, made the most monumental effort, travelling the equivalent of the bird with the longest migration of all. And he started from literally the...

61 Year Old Makes ¥6,000 a Day; Every Villager Buys Car & House

Fungus. All kinds of edible fungus. That’s what’s making people rich in a few select villages in northern Jiangsu where mushrooms have been cultivated for more than 30 years. Zhangzhai is one such village, in Fengcheng Sub District of Fengxian...

Nanjing-Beijing by Train; Soon Officially Faster than by Plane!

High-speed rail revolution: Nanjing will benefit from new 400 km/h CR450 trains, reducing Beijing-Nanjing travel time to 2 hours 47 minutes, surpassing planes. Cutting-edge design: Prototypes feature streamlined noses, bogie enclosures, and 10% lighter weight, enhancing speed and efficiency. Advanced technology:...

Nanjing Metro Line 7; Complete, Open & Very Very Deep

Today marked another milestone in the evolution of our City’s mass transit system, as the Nanjing Metro network put into operation another 11 kilometres of track, to give the entire system a length of 484 kilometres. And some awe-inspiring...

Earthrise @56; and the Role Played by Nanjing & NASA in it

This day, 56 years ago, a remarkable photograph was taken. The photographer was a man who’d spent time in Nanjing as a 4 year old as war raged. The image came to be known as “Earthrise”; it kicked started...

Anniversary 87; Nanjing Massacre Victims’ Families Centre Stage

With its traditional ceremonial solemnity, the Memorial Hall of the Victims in Nanjing Massacre by Japanese Invaders’ annual recognition of the ransacking of Nanjing in 1937 took place today. But more clouds now loom; that soon no one will...

1 Needle Cures Cancer; Beware Suspicious Sounding TCM Claims

Undercover investigations by a leading Chinese media outlet are underscoring the need to be vigilant as to some of the claims made by those said to be practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Beware of “just going for a massage”. On...

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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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