Frank Hossack

Fake Hairy Crabs! Suzhou Deals with 27 Cases of Forgery & Counterfeiting

Xiangcheng District revealed 19 December fines of up to ¥45,000 were dished out for counterfeiting of the Yangcheng Lake brand and the forging of honorary plaques. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Suzhou via...

In Wake of Gansu, Media Promote Nanjing Earthquake Science Museum

Hidden in the trees on Purple Mountain and opened in 1990, the Museum features a global earthquake distribution map, charting major seismic activity since 1898. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via...

Capitalising on a Capitalist! Nantong Launches New Tourism Promotion

The Nantong effort leverages the legacy of Zhang Jian, known as China’s number one industrialist, in a three-pronged promotion with specially commissioned videos. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Nantong via this link.

Personal Politics Count for 3,500 Flight Attendant Applicants

Seen sometimes in our communities with their pristine appearance, distinctive uniforms and giveaway carry-on bags, are flight attendants, or to be more politically correct, cabin crew. But less than 10 percent of those who apply for the much-envied positions...

Massive Nanjing Mall Burnt Down because of Electromagentic Cooker

An investigation held the fire of 29 October, 2022, causing ¥22 million in damages to the Jinsheng Mall at Zhongyang Men, was down to Sichuan Pickled Fish on 2F. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing...

Suzhou University Releases Obituary for Pan Junhua, Applied Optics Expert

A pillar of the astronomical community and a doctoral supervisor with the University, Pan was the founder of China’s optical manufacturing technology. He was 94. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Suzhou via this...

Nanjing Metro Line 5 Officially begins Trial Operations

Following its acceptance, the southern section of Nanjing Metro Line 5 in Jiangning District officially began trial operations without passengers on 19 December. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via this link.

Chinese Flying Chicken is Highlight at New Agricultural Products Expo

Detoxified Pufferfish and Odorless Goats joined the eclectic mix at the expo held by Nantong from 15-17 December at the Shanghai Agricultural Exhibition Centre. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Nantong via this link.

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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