Frank Hossack

Yangzhou Surpasses ¥100 Million Tourists in 2023; Behind only Nanjing & Suzhou

Among the 103 million visitors to Yangzhou last year, some 57 A-level scenic spots have received a total of 61.49 million visitors, an increase of 33.4 percent over the same period in 2019. Full story (in Chinese) via this...

Wear Hanfu or Ethnic Minority Costumes to Ride Suzhou Metro for Free

From 9 to 17 February, passengers wearing full the traditional costumes can enter Suzhou Rail Transit stations for free. Staff will confirm and open the access accordingly, without the need to swipe cards or scan codes. Full story (in...

Nanjing Woman Takes 6 Years Making Origami Dragon with Thousands of Scales

Without a single cut, Huang Xiaoxian took a 3 metre square piece of gold backed paper as the material for her dragon. She had first the idea back in 2018; despite being an origami expert, the project took years...

40 Years of Reform Charted by Xuzhou Writer in “The Railway Triology”

From the railway police department to the railway television station, Yang Hongjun gradually fell in love with his profession but did not give up his pursuit of literature and art. Critics are praising “The Railway Triology”. Full story (in...

New Property Prices in Free Fall in Nantong; Down to ¥6,250 per Square Metre

A 90 square metre apartment in the Zhongnan Century Yunchen Residential Community was priced at approximately ¥14,500/sqm at launch. The worth of the new home has now declined by as much as 56 percent. Full story (in Chinese) via...

Wuxi Implements Fast Track Service for High Speed Train Boarding

The entry channel on the far right at Wuxi Railway Station has been transformed in to a “small baggage channel” (or no baggage), which has shortened passenger entry time by 3-5 minutes on average. Full story (in Chinese) via...

穿汉服或少数民族服饰免费乘坐苏州地铁

2月9日至17日,身着传统服装的旅客可免费进入苏州轨道交通车站。 工作人员会相应确认并开放通道,无需刷卡或扫码。全文通过此链接;通过此链接(英文)阅读有关苏州的绝对要点。

南京女子耗时6年折纸千鳞龙

黄小娴没有一刀切,就拿了一张3米见方的金背纸作为她的龙的材料。 她早在 2018 年就首次有了这个想法,尽管她是一名折纸专家,但该项目还是经过了多年的研究。全文通过此链接;通过此链接(英文)了解前所未有的南京介绍。

About Me

Editor-in-Chief of The Nanjinger, Frank Hossack, is a multi-award winning Radio/TV host and voice-over artist who has worked in China for the past 32 years. Frank has also written for Time magazine, the Wall Street Journal and The Times, appeared on the BBC and LBC, and been cited by CNN, China Daily and the New York Times, among many others.
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