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A Huangshan Road Trip (along the Highway from Beijing to Taipei)

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The word “Taiping” is virtually a cliché. As a place name, this is the local equivalent of Springfield in the USA; no less than 47 towns in China go by the moniker. Then the name pops up in Taiping...
Nanjing News

Politics off the Menu at Taiwan Food Festival in Nanjing

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A culinary exchange between Taiwan and mainland China got underway at Nanjing’s Jinling Hotel today; that any reference to cross-Straits relations were deliberately avoided is significant. Back in March, a team of chefs from the iconic Nanjing hotel (the first...
Feature Stories

Inter-Personal Communication in an Era of Dystopian Convenience

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Wow, your Chinese is very good”, remarked the supermarket checkout employee. “Your pronunciation is very standard, better than ours”, chimed in her giggling colleague on the adjacent cash register.“How long have you been in China?” “Longer than you”, I...
Nanjing News

Electric Hummer Steals Show at Nanjing New Energy Auto Expo

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One look at the international headlines these days reveals story after story about new energy vehicles. Whether it be the latest accident involving a driverless electric vehicle, or a new shortest charge time for their battery, one would be...
Nanjing News

Cruise Nanjing to Shanghai in 4 Days, and in Style!

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At 9.30 yesterday morning, 11 April, the “Century Emperor” cruise ship slipped her mooring in the Yangtze River, marking the start of the first regular luxury cruise service between Nanjing and Shanghai. The maiden voyage shall dock in Shanghai...
Nanjing News

Nice Day for a Pink Wedding, on Metro Line S7

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The Nanjing Metro’s fascination for sickly pink is continuing with the commencement of test operations for line S7 that will be the city’s 10th metro line when it officially opens next month, all going to plan. As an extension to...
Nanjing News

Nanjing Zifeng Tower Designer Takes on World’s Tallest Building

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The world’s latest tallest building is back on track in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, after numerous delays to the project that shares its designer with he of Nanjing’s very own tallest building, the Zifeng Tower. The Jeddah Tower was designed by...
Nanjing News

Tombsweeping Festival Brings 2M Visitors to Nanjing Attractions

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The pleasant spring weather has helped give a boost to tourism in Nanjing over the Tombsweeping Festival that has just concluded, with people flocking to the city’s scenic spots in their droves. After closing at the end of the holiday...
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About Me

Editor-in-Chief of The Nanjinger, Frank Hossack, is a multi-award winning Radio/TV host who has worked in China for the past 30 years. Frank has also written for Time magazine 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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