Frank Hossack

Textbook Tells Kids Drink More Soda to Recycle Cans; Huai’an Parents Outraged

The book in Huai’an Primary School also tells the story of a boy who removes his underwear to raise his buttocks as guidance for vaccinations, to the horror of girls. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the...

Changzhou Nurse Plays Games between Injections & Changing Dressings

Said to have a poor working attitude, the nurse became impatient after having to look up from her desktop’s game of Solitaire when asked for an extra bag. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials...

Xuzhou School Principal Bows to Every Student Each Morning for 13 Years

Wang Guanghu believes a bow and a compliment make children more confident, the teacher-student relationship closer and home-school co-education smoother. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Xuzhou via this link.

Big Screen in Suzhou Shows Images of Man & Woman Having Sex Outdoors

Commenting on the Yushan Forest Fire Prevention Command Centre’s big gaff in Changshu, a public-interest lawyer said that’s personal privacy, even if indecent. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Suzhou via this link.

UK had Crop Circle Phenomenon; Nanjing has Rice Paddies

While Britain did flying saucers in its wheat fields, in Nanjing’s Qixia District, it’s a Yangtze River Bridge and a high-speed train bringing an extra touch of splendour. Full story via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never...

Your Next Bike is Hydrogen Powered; All You Need to Know

National regulations are about to enter effect in China with the aim of promoting the standardised and high-quality development of the hydrogen-bicycle industry. One way or the other, it’s the future of personal urban transport. Time to get up...

How Suzhou Knocked ¥65 Million off Industry’s Electricity Bill

During the double holiday, 21,500 companies participated in Suzhou’s first implementation of its Deep Valley price policy for industrial electricity consumption. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Suzhou via this link.

High-Speed Ticket Holders Can Visit 5 Major Changzhou Attractions for Free

Those taking the new high-speed line to Jintan are entitled to one free admission to each of the participating scenic spots with their train ticket. Valid until 31 October. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute...

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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