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Frank Hossack

The Me

Sitting diagonally across and only a skip and jump from La Mason lies The Me, a shortened form of Mediterranean, it appears. Acutely aware of each other’s existence, it is The Me that could be thought...

Hscybele Hospital

Medical matters for foreigners in China are troublesome at the best of times. For women, it can be sufficiently worrisome to justify a flight home. It therefore comes as a very pleasant surprise to find Hscybele Hospital with its...

Muji

Founded in Japan in 1980 with a vision of “products that are actually useful for the customer and maintain an ideal of the proper balance between living and the objects that make it possible”, MUJI very conveniently brings this...

Eco-Urbanisation;Reinventing the City, Jiangxinzhou Style

Long term residents of Nanjing will be very familiar with Jiangxinzhou, commonly referred to in non-Chinese speaking communities as Grape Island; famed for its vineyards and an associated annual festival plus a way of life altogether more rustic in...

Benny Teddy Fish & Chips

Opened up over the last few months, Nanjing’s latest attempt at the British staple Fish’n’Chips is bang on the money, in some ways at least. Benny Teddy have gone to great lengths to project an air...

Dashi’ao Village

With each building intricately crafted with the “horse head” style of gables that are distinctive to southern Jiangsu and Anhui province, and nested in a scenically stunning valley on the western side of Niushoushan in Jiangning District, Dashi’ao has...

Years in the Making; Hopeful Hearts Launches New Cook Book

Nanjing-based expat charity Hopeful Hearts yesterday launched the much-awaited second edition of its ever-popular cook book to great acclaim, in the process giving a shot in the arm to its efforts in providing vital life-saving heart surgery to local...

Zhenqianghui Guns Club

There is something slightly disconcerting about picking up a gun anywhere, but in China it is overwhelmingly bizarre. Zhenqianghui Guns Club is Nanjing’s only shooting club, located, again somewhat incredulously, in a mall, or close to it, in the...

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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