Frank Hossack

Grand Canal’s Earliest Excavations Focus of New Park in Yangzhou

The China Grand Canal Origin Park opened to visitors on 4 October on the site where King Fuchai dug a ditch in 486 BCE that would go on to be the Grand Canal. Full story (in Chinese) via this...

Police Drone on Nanjing Accident Scene in 90 Seconds; Processing Complete

The drone took photographs of the scene and advised the drivers concerned to proceed with their vehicles to the next service area for further processing. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via...

Wheelbarrow Pushing is New Craze in Zhenjiang Tourist Attraction

Wheelbarrows were the main means by which goods were moved around the Xijin Ferry 1,000 years ago. Today’s tourists have discovered it’s harder than it looks. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Zhenjiang...

It’s 2 x Bronze Medals for Nanjing Sports School at Asian Games!

Both medals were scored in the women’s freestyle wrestling discipline, with Zhu Jiang winning in the 50 kg event and Hong Kexin triumphant in the 57 kg. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as...

13.441 Million Visitors to Nanjing over 2023 Super Golden Week

Visitor numbers were up 9.6 percent year on year, while the 135 commercial and trade companies monitored achieved a turnover of ¥3.71 billion, up 7.5 percent. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never...

Toothbrush Capital of China in Overdrive as Demand & Production Surges

Now is also the golden period for toothbrush orders; Yangzhou Hangji produces 7.5 billion toothbrushes annually, sold to more than 100 countries and regions. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Yangzhou via this...

2 Projects in Nanjing Selected as Most Beautiful Ecological Restoration Cases

The Pearl - Muyan Riverside Ecological Restoration and the Fangshan Volcanic Landform Ecological Protection & Restoration were among the top in Jiangsu. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via this link.

Mobile Charging Truck Deployed in Nantong to Ease Holiday NEV Demand

Deployed at the Yuanzhuang service area on the Qiyang Expressway, the truck, together with an app, can realise the simultaneous charging of multiple vehicles. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Nantong 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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