The Confucius Temple Lantern Fair is set up of Lantern Exhibition and Lantern Fair. The Lantern Exhibition displays colorful lanterns and Lantern Fair is the lantern deal. The Confucius Temple Lantern Fair started January 26th and will run to February 12th ... Read More>>
According to the Nanjing Subway Operation Company, “fault-finders” on the Nanjing subway system will be award a free 50-ride monthly pass if their information proves to be accurate. The activity aims to provide better service to passengers. ... Read More>>
One of the most beloved flowers in China and East Asia, for centuries, plum blossoms have been frequently depicted in Chinese art and poetry both as a symbol of winter as well as a harbinger of spring. The Nanjing Plum Blossom Festival will kick off on ... Read More>>
A few days ago, Li Jianye, the mayor of Nanjing, while discussing the chaotic examination and approval process in the city, stated that all officials in functional departments must improve their "serving the community" mentality. Speaking a bit of ... Read More>>
The art exhibit “Feel Van Gogh”, which opened at the Nanjing Municipal Museum on April 19, will last up until May 31. Over 100 art items from The Noordbrabant Museum in the Netherlands are currently on display, including the oil painting ... Read More>>
Nanjing's largest jewellery trading centre, Jiangsu Longpan International Jewellery Trading Center, will open June 22. This trading centre has three floors, with the entire store measuring over 9,000 square metres. Over 40 different jewellery stores have ... Read More>>
Italian Psych/Post-Punk rock group CRTVTR will perform at 61 House in Nanjing on September 23. CRTVTR's music stems from Washington's post-punk scene and modern “hang drum” influences. The band has completed several tours in Europe, and earlier ... Read More>>
French Independent folk musician, Stranded Horse, will perform at 61 House in Nanjing on September 6. Stranded Horse was previously in China last year for the Mayfly Music Festival. This year, he's returning to perform as part of his worldwide tour, ... Read More>>
Raining outside and you forgot to bring an umbrella? Not to worry: starting August 17, every subway station in Nanjing will offer raincoat and umbrella rentals. The new raincoats are bright yellow, long-sleeved, and have the phrase “人文地铁" ... Read More>>
With the rapid growth of Nanjing, more and more world supermarket retail enterprises chose to settle in Nanjing. The largest supermarket Wal-mart settled in Nanjing Xinjiekou area in 2003. The second largest supermarket Carrefour settled in Nanjing in 1999. ... Read More>>
It seems like Scandinavian bands have a thing for Nanjing. This April not one but two Scandinavian bands have show line-ups in Nanjing: The Riots on April 27th and now the latest addition, Scampi, Chips, Dip & Campari from Norway, on the 19th (and ... Read More>>
Last weekend, P&G Beauty brought its renowned luxury brands to the Golden Wheel International Plaza in Nanjing. P&G was promoting the same products as the ones sold in Europe at the same European prices, which are generally 20%-30% cheaper than ... Read More>>
The Russian Royal Ballet Troupe will perform "Swan Lake" at Nanjing’s Great Hall of the People on September 15. The Troupe is a ballet company derived from the Bolshoi Theatre and is an outstanding representative of Russian ballet. Their ... Read More>>
Dutch acoustic pop band The Black Atlantic are performing at 61 House in Nanjing this March. The band showcases a wide variety of instrumentation with a penchant for ambience and an abundance of melancholy, multi-layered vocal harmonies; inspired by such ... Read More>>
Burn the Floor – a global dance sensation that began as a performance at Elton John’s 50th birthday, and which has since spread like wildfire to major venues across the globe – will heat up the stage in Nanjing on May 28. The show is a ... Read More>>
The 2nd Nanjing International Music Festival will be held from April 30 to May 2 at Nanjing Green Expo Garden’s Binjiang Park. About 30 rock bands and artists from home and abroad are scheduled to perform. Cui Jian, the godfather of Chinese rock and ... Read More>>
The Oops, an old-school punk band from Italy, will make noise at New Castle Bar in Nanjing on November 9. Their sound is heavily influenced by early West Coast punk and hardcore, but also incorporates the raw energy of earlier garage rock acts like the ... Read More>>
The Dong Chorus, a traditional choir composed of Dong minority members from Guizhou Province, will perform their unique folklore songs at 61 House on August 9. The group has already existed for a staggering 2,500 years, originating during the Spring and ... Read More>>
The English National Ballet will perform at the Nanjing Zijin Grand Theater on April 29th. Since its establishment in the 1950s, the English National Ballet has been regarded as one of the world’s finest. The repertoire for the performance is set to ... Read More>>
The Italian International Light Sculpture Festival will be held along Xuanwu Lake in Nanjing from Jan.30 to Mar.18. It will be the largest light sculpture festival ever held in China, showcasing 13 scenes composed of 560,000 LED light bulbs. The lights will ... Read More>>
Australian indie-folk-pop boy/girl duo Agnes Kain is set to perform at C-Lounge in Nanjing on May 2nd. The duo write unique and catchy tunes featuring a wide range of instruments including the violin, mandolin, piano, glockenspiel and acoustic guitar. Their ... Read More>>
The Norwegian band “Riots” will perform at C-Lounge in Nanjing on April 27th. Formerly known as Goldcrush, this band has existed in some form or another since around the turn of the century, over which time they have cultivated their sound, seen ... Read More>>
LIMAN is widely known as one of the pioneers of electronic music in China and one of the main figures responsible in the birth and growth of the scene. He has worked with one of China’s most famous rock bands – Queen Sea Big Shark, and has also ... Read More>>
A fireworks party will be held at Xuanwu Lake on the evening of October 1st. Fireworks will be displayed in six scenic spots of Xuanwu Lake, Yuhuatai Martyrs Park, Yuejianglou Park in Xiaguan District, Fenghuangtai Park in Jiangning District, Fenghuangshan ... Read More>>