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Funny Chinese counterfeits need not be taken seriously
Admittedly, China is glutted with knockoffs. Buyers seek after them for a good reason: it looks like a real deal. But what if some knockoffs are designed to be so crudely fake that nobody fails to...
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Pole dancing, Superman, King Kong…China’s subways offer bizarreness and...
A woman pole dancing on a subway train in Nanjing, Jiangsu was later taken away by the security. “I want to show my clean pole dance to 10 million people,” she said. A passenger said he believed the...
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China’s largest animal migration: 1,500 stray dogs relocated to new shelter
From Xinhua On the bus, a volunteer uses wooden planks to block bus entrance and exit to prevent dogs from running away. Dogs ride the bus to their new home. Saturday, as the last carful of stray dogs...
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Inspired partly by Kerouac’s On the Road, Chinese student hitchhikes 2,300...
From China Newsweek 13 days, 3,700 kilometers (about 2,300 miles), 25 free rides. A senior college student at Nanjing Normal University finished Spring Festival Rush of excitement and warmth without...
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Mouth-watering imperial food served in Nanjing. Wait, are they edible?
From Sina On February 7, 2011, 108 dishes were prepared in Nanjing as a lite version of the feast. But one can barely discern that these dishes consist entirely of stones and no other ingredient unless...
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Funny: What does sunny day mean to Chinese college students? Time to give...
Jing: Chinese always have the tradition to air bedding in the sun (shaibeizi, 晒被子), as sunshine, with its ultraviolet rays, can kill the tiny bedbugs, mites and bacteria hidden in duvets, quilts,...
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Chinese college student: I have a Japanese boyfriend
From Southern Weekend When I meet a new person, the atmosphere soon plunged into frost. Usually after each one introduces himself, there is nothing left to say. Every time this happens, our mutual...
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Nanjing residents nostalgic for pre-Communist days as government uproots trees
Nanjing Municipal Government is unleashing an offensive to the city’s thousands of 70-year-old trees for subway construction. The government promised to transplant them to somewhere else. However,...
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Picture of the day: Car coated with gold
On March 29th, a convertible Infiniti G-37 coupe coated with gold made an ostentatious appearance in downtown Nanjing, capital city of China’s eastern Jiangsu province. Onlookers surrounded the car out...
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Rich Chinese practices drifting techniques on public road with luxury car,...
From Yangtze Evening Post On Monday afternoon, a BMW M6 sports car, whose price on the Chinese market is about 2.5 million Chinese yuan (US$380,000) suddenly lost control and collided into an electric...
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Makeshift tiles, loose bolts…Rushing construction as Communist Party’s...
Less than ten days after its opening on June 28, a revamp of Nanjing South Railway Station is under way. Over 3,000 square meters (32,000 square feet) of granite tiles on the north square in front of...
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Kun Opera on Nanjing subway
Kunqu, or Kun Opera, boasting its 600 years of history, recently made a refreshing appearance on Nanjing’s subway train. The campaign, titled “The Grreat Beauty of Kunqu sees its entry and play in the...
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Photos: Chinese start to miss slow, cheap train rides as China advances on...
From China News and Yangtse Evening Post In today’s China, where the transport networks, made up of highways, railways, and airways, is expanding at a runaway speed, and paces of life have been...
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Nanjing destroys trunk road for Youth Olympics despite strong opposition;...
Multiple sources At 10 p.m. on March 16, the 724-meter Shuiximen Viaduct was reduced to rubble in a blink of an eye. For 16 years, the City West Artery, which Shuiximen Viaduct has been a part of, has...
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American man highly spoken of by Chinese netizens for breaking bread with...
A foreigner who snacked with an old beggar on two bags of French fries and chatted with her on the side walk has become the latest hot topic on China’s social network. On the afternoon of May 5, user...
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