Frank Hossack

Morning Mists Over Yangzhou Provide for Unparalleled Spectacle

The mist of Slender West Lake rises in the early morning, just as a painter splashes their inks, turning the lake, trees, citadels and pavilions into beauty beyond words. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute...

Hangzhou Joins Our Club! Where Else is a Megacity or Supercity?

What is a mega city? Which cities qualify in China? How do very large populations influence their own growth? And what factors are at play in driving population increase in order to propel cities in becoming the biggest of...

Fire at Brand New South Korean Battery Factory in Yancheng

Exhaust pipes are thought to be the cause of the first at the new SK On facility, its second in Yancheng that is just months from going in to production; no casualties. Full story (in Chinese) via this link;...

1 Million Lifts in Jiangsu! Oldest is 87 Years Old; still Operating Today!

A white paper reveals Jiangsu has 10 percent of the lifts in China; oldest being the hand-operated Otis lift in the Zichao Building of Nanjing’s Presidential Palace. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about...

Forum in Yancheng Bolsters China-Europe Energy Cooperation

The 21 November Forum explored offshore wind power, photovoltaics and energy islands as the most promising areas for cooperation between the two sides. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Yancheng via this link.

7 Dead as Fire Engulfs Textile Factory in Wuxi; Investigation Underway

The fire broke out in the factory belonging to Tiantianrun Textile Technology Co., Ltd., in Qianzhou Subdistrict of Huishan District at around 18:30 on 20 November. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Wuxi via...

Nanjing Metro Decorates 4 Stations with Literary Culture Theme

Cao Xueqin’s characters created for “Dream of the Red Chamber” are among the designs in Jiming Si, Daxing Gong, Minggu Gong and Zhonghua Men stations. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via...

Italian Design Icons is Back! Make it a Date in Shanghai!

Now a regular fixture on the Shanghai exhibition circuit, Italian Design Icons has its roots in Nanjing’s foreign community, when a boutique expat law firm set its sights on Shanghai, from both a legal and design perspective. 如今,意大利设计偶像已成为上海巡回展览的常客,它的根源在于南京的外国人社区,当时一家精品外籍律师事务所从法律和设计的角度将目光投向了上海。 Gearing up to...

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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