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Indulgence in fatty BBQ late at night is being touted as the cause of a Nanjing man developing acute abdominal pain that, in turn, was the result of his triglycerides, the most common type of fat in the body,...

Opened on 30 November, Ludu Da Dao completes the “four vertical” network in the area south of the Station; now go Nanjing South to Shengtai Xi Lu in 5 minutes. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about...

With the 10th National Memorial Day for victims of the Nanjing Massacre upcoming, on 13 December, so annual attention turns to the atrocities in Nanjing of 1937, this year being marked by the release of newly-discovered evidence thereof. The historical...

Suzhou University has of late narrowly avoided a spot of egg on its face as a paper discussing infringement issues in one of its journal publications was sued for just that, infringement, before the plaintiff withdrew the lawsuit at...

Nanjing’s finless porpoises have been much in the news of late; their numbers on a steady rise and them featured extensively in last week’s Yangtze Culture Forum held in our own fine City. But bizarrely, they also have to...

Stealing dogs is back in the headlines at the moment, as police have concluded the case in which a man in Zhenjiang was actively engaged in profiteering from the sale of stolen dogs, many of which he had shot...

Guide dogs in China have a working life of 10 years. They are also extremely rare, with only a few hundred in the entire country. That’s what makes the passing of the very first one to work in Jiangsu...

What is a mega city? Which cities qualify in China? How do very large populations influence their own growth? And what factors are at play in driving population increase in order to propel cities in becoming the biggest of...