Frank Hossack

Tower Capped out on World’s Tallest Cable Stayed Bridge across Yangtze

A total of 61,000 cubic metres of concrete was poured to realise each of the Changtai Yangtze River Bridge’s towers and their completion on 26 September. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Changzhou...

Nanjing Railway Station Recruits Volunteers to Provide Holiday Assistance

Wearing yellow jackets, 40 volunteers from universities and technical colleges shall be on duty at the Station entrance, ticket office and elsewhere to serve passengers. Full story via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via this link.

Time Lapse Video Shows How to Build a Bridge Across the Yangtze

With the deck now complete on another record-breaking bridge in China, and the world for that matter, so we are being given an insight astto just how that is done, thanks to a new time-lapse video which makes the...

Rebuilding after the Tornado; Insured Suqian Residents to Receive Compensation

Those with damaged buildings who had bought in to a government insurance scheme for just ¥2 stand to receive ¥180,000 for main structural repairs. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Suqian via this...

1,000 Drones Create Fireflies & Joggers in Skies Over Nanjing’s Pukou

The colourful shapes were among those created by the drones’ formation flying for Pukou District’s first Poetry Conference in Fenghuang Pavilion on 23 September. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read about Nanjing introduced as never before via this link.

Wuxi’s Sunan International Airport Reopens; Receives First Wide Body Aircraft

After 3 weeks of renovation, the Airport reopened on 24 September with the touchdown of China Southern Airlines flight CZ3913, operated by a Boeing 787. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Wuxi via...

¥20 Million! Suzhou Middle School Receives Largest Donation Since Founding

The donation, intended to fund construction of the School’s new Zhengyi Building, was made by Ni Zugen, Chairman of the Lexy Group, on 23 September. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read the absolute essentials about Nantong via...

2023 World Coastal Forum Underway in Jiangsu’s Yancheng City

The Forum in part focuses on sustainable development, protection and restoration of coastal ecosystems, and collaboration in the protection of migratory species. Full story via this link; read the absolute essentials about Yancheng via this link.

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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