Frank Hossack

Nanjing to Offer 5th Daily Flight to/from Hong Kong Beginning 29 October

Juneyao Airlines shall fly an Airbus 320 on its HO1649 flight outbound at 08:00, arriving at 10:40; returning as HO1650 at 11:40, for arrival into Lukou at 14:25. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced...

Rural Yancheng Youngsters Generate ¥300,000 with Weekly Livestream

Local agricultural specialties are leading the rural e-commerce revolution; 70 percent of Jiangsu villages are to feature integrated logistics stations by 2025. Full story via this link; read the absolute essentials about Yancheng via this link.

Marathon Runners in Nanjing to Receive Male & Female Crab at Finish Line

The starting pistol for 2023 Gaochun Cittaslow Marathon shall be fired at 08:30 on 29 October at Sezhuzhou Park for the full marathon; half and mini to follow. Full story via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never...

Why Nanjing’s Zoo has COVID to Thank for Total 180 in Fortunes

When COVID descended upon us, it quickly looked like it was going to be curtains for our local Zoo. All income had been cut off overnight but the expenses of caring for their animals remained. Now, it’s basking in...

Turbine Blades for Africa’s Largest Wind Farm Set Sail from Nantong

Turbines and other components, some 780 in total, set sail on a Liberian-registered ship on 12 October, bound for Egypt’s 500MW Amunet onshore wind power project. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Nantong via...

Nanjing House Prices in Free Fall; ¥40,000/SQM Knocked off Apartment Value 

In mid 2021, the highest price paid for an apartment in the Hengsheng Jinling Bay community surpassed ¥88,000/sqm. Last month, one therein went for ¥48,000/sqm. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via...

Bankrupt Scenic Location for CCTV Drama in Wuxi Now back in Business

Once a filming location for "The Swordsman”, the "Unified Garden", which changed owners several times, is to be reopened under the management of an SOE. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Wuxi via...

Club Med in Nanjing to Open in Xianlin Next Week!

The world-famous brand will finally make its debut in Nanjing with the opening of the Club Med Xianlin Nanjing Resort on Daputing Nan Lu on 18 October. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as...

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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