Having landed in China on Sunday, Newcastle United's players trained for the first time in Nanjing on Monday morning.
And that was followed by another session on the evening as the Magpies prepare for Wednesday's Premier League Asia Trophy opener against Wolves.
The training pitch was in the shadow of the 61,443-capacity Nanjing Olympics Sports Centre, where the match will take place, and despite humid conditions the team were able to get through plenty of intense work.
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