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Luxembourg Pianist Michel Reis Performs on May 26

May 26, 2012 20:00
Luxembourg’s Michel Reis will hold his Wuxi Piano Recital at the Beicangmen Life Arts Center on May 26. Read more>>

Beijing Leapfrogs Shanghai in Urban Competitiveness Ranking

May 23, 2012
In an urban competitiveness ranking of 294 cities in Mainland China and across the Strait, Beijing surpassed Shanghai by 0.7 points, coming in third...Read more>>

Burn the Floor Dance Sensation Coming to Wuxi May 30th

May 30, 2012 19:30
Global dance sensation Burn the Floor will heat up the stage in Wuxi on May 30th. Read more>>

Wanda Group Buys America’s Second Largest Cinema AMC

May 22, 2012
On May 21, the Dalian Wanda Group officially sealed a multi-million deal to purchase the world’s second largest cinema, AMC. Read more>>

Beijing Begins 100-Day Crackdown on Illegal Foreigners

May 15, 2012
As of May 15, Beijing will begin a 100-day crackdown campaign on foreigners who live and work in the city illegally. Read more>>

South China on High Alert Following Days of Torrential Rainfall

May 14, 2012
South China has been on high natural disaster alert following several days of torrential rain in the region. Read more>>

Entrance Tickets for Wuxi Scenic Spots Drop 50+% May 19-25

May 11, 2012
From May 19-25, Wuxi residents and tourists can enjoy discounts of up to 70% for entrance tickets to local scenic spots. Read more>>

Public Outrage as Foreigner Attempts to Rape Chinese Woman on Street

May 10, 2012
A case in which a foreign man attempted to rape a Chinese woman in the open, has sparked fury among the public. Read more>>

Lafite Group: Wine's Reputation Tarnished by Chinese Counterfeiters

May 09, 2012
According to a recent statement by Christopher Salin, the CEO of Lafite Group, the abundance of Chinese counterfeiting has seriously tarnished the...Read more>>

Lost Real Name Train Tickets Can be Replaced

May 06, 2012
Starting May 10th, passengers who misplace or lose their real name train ticket can report the loss and apply for a new one. Read more>>

'East West Collective' Experiment with Sound on May 12th

May 12, 2012 20:00
The East West Collective will play in Wuxi as part of the 2012 Festival Croisements this May 12th. Read more>>

Ticket Prices for Scenic Spots Surge During May Day Holiday

Apr 27, 2012
Ticket prices for many well-known scenic spots across the country are rising as the May Day holiday approaches. Read more>>

'Foreigner Repatriation Centres' Set to Handle Illegal Aliens

Apr 26, 2012
China plans to build repatriation centres in order to handle the so-called “three illegalities” among foreigners: illegal entry in to the country,...Read more>>

UK Band Little Fish Rocks Wuxi April 27th

Apr 27, 2012 20:00
The UK garage rock duo Little Fish perform at Beicangmen Life & Art Center in Wuxi on April 27th. Read more>>

104 People are Diagnosed with Cancer Everyday in Beijing

Apr 25, 2012
According to data by the Beijing Institute for Cancer Prevention & Research, 104 new cases of cancer are reported ever day. Read more>>

Wuxi Hosts Free Nanchang Folk Music Festival April 29-30th

Apr 29 - Apr 30, 2012 13:00 (Qingming Bridge Square); 14:00-16:00 (Jintai District Square)
The 2012 Nanchang Folk Music Festival will take place at Qingming Bridge Square and Jintai District Square from April 29th to 30th. Read more>>

13 Dead, 21 Injured in Shanghai Tour-Bus Crash

Apr 23, 2012
A Changshu bound tour bus which departed from Shanghai’s People’s Square, collided with a truck killing 13 and injuring 21. Read more>>

NGO Released Urban Air Quality Rankings for Provincial Capitals and Municipalities

Apr 20, 2012
Yesterday, an environmental NGO called “Friends of Nature” published their “2012 China Environmental Green Paper”, which ranked urban air quality for...Read more>>
 
Finding the Spirit in Wuxi: Exploring Temples New and Old

Finding the Spirit in Wuxi: Exploring Temples New and Old

Wuxi has despite its fast economic growth preserved a considerable amount of its religious...More>>
What Do You Do? “Strange” Jobs in China

What Do You Do? “Strange” Jobs in China

What happens when a population of 1.3 billion people collides with the need to perpetually fuel a success-driven economy? Coming to China, one is quickly aware of the redundant or peculiar nature of employment. Here are five strange jobs common in the Middle Kingdom. More>>