Frank Hossack

First Liberian Iron Ore Shipment Docks for World’s Largest Steel Producer

Zhenjiang Port saw the "Changhai Binhai” dock on 12 October with 45,000 tonnes of iron ore from Baowu Steel’s project in Liberia; 1.436 billion more tonnes await. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about...

Nanjing Sends Record High of Over 600 Exhibitors to 134th Canton Fair

The Fair kicked off on 15 October in an expanded 1.55-million square-metre expo area; the Nanjing Trading Mission therein helps to seize foreign-trade opportunities. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via this...

Near Blind 70 Year Old Man Draws 12 Metre Long Map of Ancient Suzhou

Yan Minggang drew the map of Guanqian Jie in the early days of liberation showing the time-honoured products there along. Even every store is clearly marked. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Suzhou...

Citizen’s Home Renovations Causes Massive Flood in Underground Car Park

Excavations in Shangyuan Community in Nanjing damaged the outer wall of a building’s basement, resulting in the flood by ground water mixed with river water. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via...

Maiden Voyage for Island-Island Maritime Tourism Route in Lianyungang

14 October saw the new service debut, sailing between the 4A-level Liandao and Qinshandao which together saw 3 million visitors this past National Day holiday. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via...

Time Once Again for the Internet of Things Exposition in Wuxi!

Microsoft, Siemens and Fanuc are among the international exhibitors at this year’s expo that is now the most influential IoT event worldwide. To be held 20-23 October. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about...

954 Cases of “Street Bombing” by Boy Racers Punished by Police in Yangzhou

Racing, drifting and making excessive noise comprised the bulk of the cases, by vehicles illegally modified in order to show off driving skills and to “look cool”. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about...

Maple Madness! Save the Date for Visit to Nanjing Qixia Mountain

The national red leaf appreciation map shows that Qixia Mountain’s best maple scenery is expected from early November to mid-to-late November this year. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via this link.

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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