Frank Hossack

Tesla Driver Detained in Wuxi for Aggressive Antics Endangering Public Safety

After attempting but failing to cut in line at a toll booth, the 25 year old male surnamed Zang took it out by repeatedly swerving his Tesla in front of other drivers. Full story (in Chinese) via this link;...

Baidu Opens Apollo Park in Suzhou to Show off Internet of Vehicles

Located in Jinting Town of Wuzhong District, the Park features an intelligent Internet of Vehicles R&D centre that also makes public the possibilities for transportation. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Suzhou via...

100,000 Travel to Yangzhou for National table Tennis Championships

The Championships closed on 15 October having lasted for 7 days, effectively extending the National Day holiday. Fans left ¥200 million in Yangzhou’s coffers. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Yangzhou via this...

Mechanised Harvesters Help Realise Bumper Soybean Harvest in Zhenjiang 

Now entering their harvest period in Zhenjiang’s Jurong are 1,400 hectares of soybeans, 2,600 hectares of corn, 99 hectares of potatoes and 566 hectares of sorghum. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Zhenjiang...

60 Year Old Canal Locks in North Jiangsu Renovated to Break Bottleneck

Out of 28 ship locks along the entire North Jiangsu Canal, most were built in the 1960s, constraining any improvement to shipping. Smart ship locks to the rescue. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials...

Nanjing Protection Plan to List Roads that will Never be Widened

Every so often in Nanjing, one ventures down a road not visited in some time, generating the reaction, “Wow, look, they widened the street”. The scene is more orderly with more space and less muddle. But a new plan...

Take Care where You Leave Your E-Bike; Thefts Skyrocketing

A 6-month special operation in Nantong to combat the theft of various vehicles, mostly e-bikes or their batteries, revealed an increase of 46.8 percent year-on-year. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Nantong via...

“Suzhou Good Songs” Contest Kicks off; Money and MV for the Winner

15 October saw the competition’s semi-finals held in Suzhou Industrial Park. The event, concluding on 28 October, is part of the City’s national art promotion season. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Suzhou...

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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