Frank Hossack

“Safety Vigilantes” Made of Hot Pot Staff in Taizhou Police’s Anti Fraud Effort

The proactive police effort saw participating diners at Haidilao in Tianmushan receive coupons for sharing anti-fraud propaganda photos on their WeChat Moments. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Taizhou via this link.

1,700 Cats Rescued by Locals but Illegal Meat Trade Overwhelming

Cats rescued in a cross-country chase by carers local to our very own Jiangsu Province who managed to have intercepted a truck carrying over 1,000 cats, both domestic and stray, have shed light on the illegal cat-meat trade proliferating...

Southeast Asian Cuisine Focus for Creative Food Expo in Yangzhou

Cambodia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam plus other countries joined the China (Yangzhou) International Creative Food Expo held from 3 to 5 November. Full story via this link; read the absolute essentials about Yangzhou via this link.

Yao Ming Looks on (Sad) as France Takes Basketball Masters in Wuxi

Shooting and slam dunk contests were also part of the Wuxi stop of the 2023 FIBA 3×3 World Tour Masters that saw Paris beat Wuxi in the final, 22:11. Full story via this link; read the absolute essentials about...

2 New Flights to Debut out of Nanjing in Time for Snow & Ski Season

Juneyao Airlines is to launch the service to and from Changbaishan on 15 December, while an international link with Nagoya will begin exactly 1 week later. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never...

Kayak & Paddle Board Racing Comes to China; Makes Debut in Suzhou

The East Taihu Lake Resort event, aiming to promote a low-carbon and healthy lifestyle and thought to be first of its kind in China, drew a total of 208 competitors. Full story via this link; read the absolute essentials...

Ceiling Collapses at Nanjing Gulou Hospital; 1 Minor Scratch is Miracle

The suspended ceiling, some 8 metres wide, collapsed at the top of the escalator on 4F of the Outpatient Department on 6 November, causing a staff member to fall. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing...

What on Earth did Governor of California Want with Yancheng?

What better than a bird to restrengthen US-China ties in the name of climate change? And where better to do it than our very own Jiangsu Province? But one question remains; why did California’s Governor make Yancheng a stop...

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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