Discover Nanjing

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Nanjing is the capital of Jiangsu province. It is an economically developed city with a rich historical and cultural heritage. Let's Discover Nanjing!

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Rain falls softly at Fenghuangshan Park. Ripples spread across the water, leaves glow beneath the cloudy sky, and the city becomes quiet for a moment. Turn the sound on and enjoy the rain.

Beneath the green canopy of Nanjing’s Wutong Avenue, sunlight dances through the leaves and summer seems to slow down. More than a beautiful road, it is a living part of the city’s history and everyday rhythm.

Some cities preserve their history in museums. Nanjing lets you walk through it. At Zhongshan Scenic Area, old trees, stone paths, green hills, and historic architecture come together in a landscape shaped by generations.

A sunset escape in Nanjing. Mountains, water, and a sky painted in gold — this is a dusk at The Purple Palace.

Nanjing Hongshan Forest Zoo in spring is just animals photobombing flower displays and honestly that's peak content. Come to Nanjing. Touch grass. Heal. ©综合网络

We heard music from down the street. Found grandparents in Nanjing playing violin, erhu, accordion, and flute instead. Best surprise ever. ©kassnbrendan

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First store. First launch. First look at the future. Alibaba Group brings its Qwen AI Glasses global debut to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, spotlighting the city’s growing role in AI and smart manufacturing. Where innovation meets runway traffic. Watch this space. Qwen Alibaba Group

What inspired global innovators on Day 1 in Nanjing? From architecture and immersive installations to light, community, and Chinese aesthetics, participants of the 2026 Digital Heritage: Global Innovator Contest share the ideas they will carry into their future creative journeys.

Our two educators from BASISInternationalSchools Nanjing have lived in Nanjing for seven years. Dedicated to education, they deeply embrace local culture and daily life. This charming city has turned into their warm second home, full of precious memories.

Rainy Nanjing has a feeling that is hard to explain. Xuanwu Lake fades into the mist, the Nanjing City Wall stands quietly by the water, and the whole city seems to slow down for a moment. Not every beautiful travel memory needs sunshine. Sometimes, rain makes a place feel even more alive.

Hosted by Jiangsu SOHO Holdings Group, the Central Asian Culture Tour in Jiangsu brought guests from Tajikistan closer to Jiangsu through culture, dialogue, and warm people-to-people exchange.

International students from Indonesia, Romania, Vietnam, Venezuela and beyond learned dragon and lion dance in Nanjing—mastering classic moves while experiencing the strength, teamwork and cultural wisdom of traditional Chinese sports.

Hear from three outstanding members of NIS. Discover how city heritage integrates with classroom learning. This historic and modern city makes education more wonderful. Embrace culture, explore creativity and broaden global horizons. Nanjing International School

The Final starts now! Global innovators are gathering in Nanjing for the 2026 Digital Heritage: Global Innovator Contest. At The Great Bao'en Tower, creativity meets culture to shape the future.

The Nanjing Yangtze Culture Journey invited international students to explore the city via riverside cruises and visit landmarks such as Zhonghua Gate in real-life settings, combining sightseeing, learning and cultural discovery all at once.

“Sustainability and industry can go hand in hand.” After visiting Nanjing, Chilean media professionals reflected on the city’s literature, river life, cultural heritage and green manufacturing. Their dispatches reveal a Nanjing where tradition, ecology and industrial innovation meet.

The Great Bao’en Tower lit up Nanjing’s thousand-year memory. On July 1, its newly upgraded lighting ceremony made its debut, using light and shadow technology to tell the story of Nanjing to the world.

NICE DAY, the core celebration of 2026 Nanjing Creative Design Week, brought 12 hours of creativity to the Zhonghua Gate Barbican. Markets, films, digital art, dance, talks, sound, light, and swing dancing turned the 660-year-old Nanjing City Wall into an open stage for design.

Yunjin or smart steel? City Wall or skyline? After exploring innovation at Nanjing Iron &amp; Steel Group, Chilean media professionals faced a quick-fire Nanjing challenge. What are your picks?

Good urban design does not always announce itself. Sometimes, you notice it only when a lane feels safer, a corner becomes livelier, or an overlooked space begins to belong to the community again. Eight projects in Nanjing show how thoughtful design can create meaningful change at a human scale.

Yunjin or smart steel? City Wall or skyline? After exploring innovation at Nanjing Iron & Steel Group, Chilean media professionals faced a quick-fire Nanjing challenge. What are your picks?