Frank Hossack

Pig Farm Stinks; Changzhou Sets up Task Force to Tackle Breeding Odors

Changzhou Economic Development Zone’s Ecological Environment Branch is behind the tackling of pollution-control shortcomings that plague enterprises. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Changzhou via this link.

Sheep Festival in Xuzhou Sells 32 Million Kilograms of Lamb 

Data emerging from the 2023 Xuzhou Pengzu Fuyang Festival, held from 10 July to 9 August, shows 10 key monitored catering firms saw a growth of 48.43 percent. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about...

Man Jumps to Death under Train; Safety Barrier Debate Lights up

Safety barriers on railway-station platforms in China are back in the public consciousness after a suicide earlier this week in front of hundreds of onlookers. The issues? Why are they not now standard equipment at all stations? Is it...

Â¥1 Million Salary up for Grabs as Suqian Releases Talent Recruitment Plan

High level talent is sought for the solar new energy, green food, green home, new materials, high-end textiles and electromechanical equipment industries in particular. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Suqian via this link.

Business Booms for Bun Selling Boy in Nanjing; 2 Steamed Buns for ¥0.5!

28-year-old Sha Chenglei has a master's degree from Nanjing Audit University, but prefers his steamed-bun shop in Tangshan where queues of seniors form every day. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via...

Taxi Driver goes Viral for Returning ¥100,000 in Cash Found on Back Seat

Yang Yuchun, from Funing in Yancheng and a taxi driver in Wuxi for 10 years, refused any gratuity for returning the cash, other than the ¥10 fare to take it back. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read...

Table Tennis Championships Curtailed to Comply with 2024 Paris Olympics

China’s national table tennis championships in Yangzhou are now to be held over 7 days instead of 10, from 9-15 October, while the number of games is unchanged. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials...

Familiarisation Briefing Helps Students Departing Nanjing for Study in the UK

Supported by the Education Office of the Chinese Embassy in the UK, the meeting provided essential life-in-the-UK info to those in the 2023 All-UK Study Abroad Program. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as...

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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