Calling Nanjing home

My last visit to Nanjing had been about 15 years ago and I was keen to see what had been happening to a city that I remembered as just one big pleasant ocean of green. The kindly people at the local government had been sending me oodles of information, but to me that was all just so much dry stuff. Things like the fact that GDP per capita was around nine times as high in 2003 as it had been in 1989."That's great," I thought, "but what does it mean? What's it like to live and