The Nanjinger

The 57th Ethnic Group

Marziye, is a Uyghur girl from Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. She is also a freshman in Nanjing University, along with 31 other Uyghur freshmen. Marziye started learning Chinese when she was in kindergarten on her...

What is the Future of Foreign NGOs in China?

A Non-Governmental Organisation (“NGO”) is an entity that is neither a part of government nor a conventional for- profit business. Usually set up by citizens, NGOs may be funded by governments, foundations, businesses, or private people for different...

Let’s Get Physical (2) Running and Baijiu

What do running and baijiu have in common? “Oh no...no, I can’t run see... It’s my *insert body part of choice*” “OOOOhhh running. Yeah. No. I don’t do that. it makes me really out of breath.” “i never run...

Losing My Timidity; Returnees’ Triumph over Adversity

When Liu Qiao got off the plane that landed at Guangzhou Baiyun Airport after 28 hours’ flying, it was sprinkling. Liu took a deep breath, and then realized a faint smell of moist mud and grass. This is the...

New Wave of Entrepreneurship

While a spring thunderstorm in the night revitalized the sleeping world, Qian Yafeng and his team were shivering in the cold, pushing a broken-down motor tricycle full of parcels towards a distant dorm. It was 18th March, the first...

Young Mothers

In Chinese tradition, men are expected to be breadwinners, while women rear family`s children. Even through women may also earn a certain part of the family income, their career was been seen as secondary. But now the tradition has...

Conquering Loneliness & the Gaokao

A Friday comes again, parents and cars crowed in front of Girls’ Dormitory to pick up their children for a fancy weekend. Tao Lizhu turns around into the room from balcony and packs the school bags, planning to spend...

New National Security Law

China adopted its new National Security Law on July 1st 2015. It replaces the Counterespionage Law, which took effect in 1993, and seeks to put in place systems to manage laws and regulations, finance, materials, science and technology,...

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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? 

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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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