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Frank Hossack

CDC Answers FAQ as to 2nd COVID Jab

Seeking your COVID vaccination? Good luck with that. With Jiangsu Province all but out of some types of vaccines, so questions are being asked by many “stuck” between their first and second injection. Official local health authorities have the...

Beauty or Deformity? Only Elf Ears Can Make Me Happy

There’s a new fad in town. And it’s got pointy ears. That’s right; forget the big doe eyes, the double eyelids and the boob jobs. Today, self-respecting ladies in China are snapping up plastic surgery appointments like there’s no...

Places to Go/Stuff to Do/Great Days Out for the Summer Holidays

The summer holiday season is upon us. While this year at least, there is the opportunity for travel to almost every part of China, Nanjing still affords plenty of ideas for days out. Herein The Nanjinger’s top ten recommendations...

What’s Nanjing Students’ Role in Safety of Chinese Astronauts?

When a mighty Chinese rocket launched earlier today, the three astronauts aboard had many tasks ahead. Among them, while they spend 3 months in space, is delivering data for experiments developed by students and professors in Nanjing. China’s Shenzhou 12...

Nanjing Cop Cradles Child Charging to ICU

A Nanjing policeman became something of a hero in the past few days, helping to save the life of a young boy by carrying him in his arms and sprinting at full pelt to a nearby hospital in the...

Are Nanjingers the Cheapest People in China?

Nanjingers certainly like a bargain. And it’s no secret; the little radishes are well known for their frugality all over the country. But now it’s official; turns out they like the cheap stuff more than anyone else in all...

Let’s Graduate! Time to Fire Some Missiles for Nanjing Students

Just as millions have sat the University Entrance Examination, so too others have recently graduated. For some Nanjing students wearing camouflage, this has entailed real-life, live-fire exercises with some of the country’s most sophisticated weaponry. They’re called the Red Arrows....

Con Man Nets ¥2.73 Million After 179 Lies (to the Same Woman)

Fact is stranger than fiction. No one could make up the convoluted tale of an elder man who over the course of several years, succeeded in defrauding one lady out of ¥2.73 million. That the man fooled her 179...

About Me

Editor-in-Chief of The Nanjinger, Frank Hossack, is a multi-award winning Radio/TV host who has worked in China for the past 30 years. Frank has also written for Time magazine 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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