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Photo: jaynewatkins.com In Wisconsin, we have a saying about the weather: "If you don't like the weather…wait five minutes". This five minute weather phenomenon also seems to be quite prevalent in the semi-tropical bustling urban hub of Nanjing. Who would have guessed that Nanjing and Wisconsin had something in common? While five minutes may be enough to cure your seasonal mood it can also be enough time to ensure a slew of colds and allergy related ailments that are sure to wreck your spring and summer... Read More>>
Want to help your local community and meet new people? Got some spare time? Then volunteering may be for you. Here’s a a rundown of the active and ongoing projects in Nanjing, some tips on how to... Read More>>
Although happy hours in Nanjing are not quite the same animal we might have come to expect, there are a number of opportunities for the eagle-eyed drinker to take advantage of in the city. Read More>>
While the Nanjing live music scene may not share the glitzy high-profile names Shanghai and Beijing have to offer, it may yet pleasantly surprise the music fiends among you. Here are five of the top venues for live music in Nanjing. Read More>>
With wine appreciation flourishing around China, wine bars have mushroomed to meet the demand. Nanjing is no exception, and now hosts a wide and eclectic selection of spots to quench the wine-aficionados’ thirst. Read More>>
While, Nanjing is well-known for its substantial expat community, upon first arrival, it’s still a bit difficult to know where to start looking for it. Not to worry! Read on for an introduction to the bars, clubs and activities where you can meet other friendly expats. Read More>>
This article introduces three markets in Nanjing which offer a wide range of products that proudly do away with any notion of authenticity or intellectual property rights, and, more importantly, offer the opportunity to indulge in the ancient and beautiful art of haggling. Read More>>
During the cold days of winter, the prospect of taking a weekend trip to a hot springs resort must sound more than a little enticing. To aid the curious hot spring enthusiast in their hunt for the top soaks, here’s a short introduction to three of the most famous hot springs resorts near Nanjing. Read More>>
Having hosted its 1st International Biennial of Contemporary Art in 2010, Nanjing is well on its way to becoming a major Chinese and international hub for visual art. Here are the city’s best spots for viewing contemporary and traditional art practices. Read More>>
No matter where you're from or how little you know about patron saints or Ireland, St. Patrick's Day is an excuse to party. So where will you be in Nanjing, come March 17th, when you find a little piece of Ireland languishing within? Read More>>
The food of Nanjing is classified under the more encompassing Jiangsu cuisine (su cai) or... Read More>>
Nanjing's main shopping areas are concentrated around downtown Xinjiekou (central),... Read More>>
Nanjing (formerly known in the West as ''Nanking'') is the capital of East China's... Read More>>
Nightlife in Nanjing is not quite as colorful as that of major Chinese cities like... Read More>>
