Frank Hossack

5,800 Volunteers Guide Tourists to Nanjing Visiting Top Spots

English speakers were among the 40-plus cultural and tourist-volunteer teams providing assistance to the flocks of visitors during “super golden week” in Nanjing. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via this link.

Jiangsu Takes Gold in Asian Games Mens’s Decathlon, Men’s & Women’s Relays

Sun Qihao won the decathlon, Yuan Qiqi was on the women’s relay team, and Shi Yuhao and Sui Gaofei the men’s. All are with the Jiangsu Sports Training Centre. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute...

24,628 Fans Taken by Bus to & from Music Festival in Zhenjiang

The 472 buses laid on by Zhenjiang Public Transport were key to the successful Bubbling & Boiling Festival held on 1 and 2 October in the City’s Xinhu Park Plaza. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about...

World’s 1st Bio Based Spandex Product to Meet EU Standard Made in Nanjing

Nanjing University of Technology is behind the superior grade spandex which is cheaper than its international counterparts, with also a higher biocarbon content. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via this link.

Bumper Harvest Pushes Zhenjiang Crab Prices Down by up to 36%

Suitable weather conditions have contributed to the crab boom, with prices at RT Mart in Zhenjiang down 36 percent; other outlets are seeing a 15-20 percent drop. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about...

3 More Pocket Parks Boost Latest Trend in Urban Design in Nanjing

The Pocket Park concept realises the organic integration of fitness, children’s entertainment and inclusive interactivity to satisfy citizens to the greatest extent. Full story via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via this link.

Milestone Made for Holidays but No Time off in Construction of Xuzhou Bypass

Construction for the first diaphragm of the ¥6-billion Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal Bridge on the Xuzhou East Bypass Expressway is complete but work carries on. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Xuzhou via this...

All Primary & Secondary Schools in Downtown Taizhou Receive AEDs

A vice mayor attended the ceremony donating 125 AED devices from the Red Cross Society and several SOEs on 27 September in Taizhou Experimental school. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Taizhou via...

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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