Frank Hossack

Yangzhou Opera Staged Solely for 78 Year Old Danish Sinologist

The performance was put on for Vibeke Børdahl upon making her 25th visit to Yangzhou from Denmark since 1976, and all for being obsessed with the local dialect. Full story via this link; read the absolute essentials about Yangzhou...

Police Station used to Dry Grain in Lianyungang; Traffic Problem Solved!

Duigou Police Station of Guannan County came up with a solution to the problem of grain being dried across one lane of roads; simply use the Station’s courtyard! Full story via this link; read the absolute essentials about Lianyungang...

Changzhou-Vientiane Route Resumes, Only Direct Flight to Laos in Jiangsu

Lao Airlines, flying an Airbus A320 every Saturday, is at present mainly chartered by travel agencies, focused on meeting the tourism and business needs of East China. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about...

5th China-Korea Trade & Investment Expo Held in Yancheng

With 292 enterprises exhibiting, the Expo is demonstrative of Yancheng as Jiangsu’s “Korean capital highland” that is home to over 800 Korean companies. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Yancheng via this link.

170th Anniversary of Birth of Modern China’s #1 Industrialist Held in Nantong

A 5 November symposium honoured the legend of Zhang Jian and his innovation in building modern enterprises, as well as reconstruction efforts after World War II. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Nantong...

Suzhou National Orchestra Premiers New Work during Shanghai Festival

Part of the Shanghai International Arts Festival, the work, “Jiangnan”, conducted by Peng Jiapeng, was performed 4 November at the Shanghai Symphony Hall. Full story via this link; read the absolute essentials about Suzhou via this link.

Nanjing Metro Line 5 to Start Trial Operations in Jiangning, 3 Years Late

Complex geology and cultural heritage sites led to Line 5 being delayed; its route revised after construction had already began. Trial operation expected by year end. Full story via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via this...

Viral Video Shows Xuzhou Doctor Searching Patient’s Condition Online

The doctor's lack of experience and unprofessionalism is being called in to question after the consultation at a community-level medical institution in Quanshan District. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Xuzhou via this...

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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