Frank Hossack

Laser & “Optics Valley” Conference Bolsters Industrial Park in Suqian

Since the planning and construction of the Suqian Laser Industrial Park in 2016, nearly 100 well-known laser and optoelectronic companies have settled therein. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Suqian via this link.

JD Expands International Freight Operations with Nanjing-Bangladesh Flight

After debuting its international freight business last month with Shenzhen-Ho Chi Minh, the Nanjing-Dhaka flight on 13 October heralded JD.com’s sophomore route. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via this link.

Lianyungang Completes Terminal Capable of Berthing 400,000 Tonne Ships 

China’s demand for iron ore, principal ingredient for steel, is behind the expansion of the Port, making it first in Jiangsu to be able to handle Very Large Ore Carriers. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the...

Melons & Fruits Made from Noodles are Stars of Pastry Competition in Taizhou

Many turned out for Jiangsu’s Chinese Pastry Competition on 13 October, in which chefs from well-known caterers competed with university and college students. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Taizhou via this link.

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...

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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