Frank Hossack

Peanuts Sold by Nanjing Golden Eagle Fail National Safety Standards

The colourful peanuts, sold by Nanjing Jianye Golden Eagle Shopping Centre, were among 14 batches of unqualified foods spot checked across Jiangsu Province. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Suqian Mum & Son Cycle 1,000 KM to Watch Chinese Flag Raised

In early July, Ms. Fang set off from Shuyang in Suqian and rode for 20 days to Beijing to give her her 7-year-old son, Zhouzhou, “a memorable childhood”. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Nanjing Economy Finds New Bright Spot in 2nd Hand Car Exports

In 2021, 190 vehicles were exported; in 2022, that number was 1,035 vehicles. This year’s numbers, from January to May, representing growth of 28.8 percent. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Proud to be Number 1 for all 13 Cities in Jiangsu on Google News

Jiangsu, home to some 85 million people, is, by some measures, China’s biggest-economic powerhouse, and by extension, the world. And so, it was a proud moment yesterday when this publication became the Province's number 1 English media outlet, for...

Decrepit Alleyways in Nanjing’s Downtown to Finally Receive Makeover

Once well known as the place to go to buy a stolen bike, Tangzi Jie joins six other alleyways in Xinjiekou’s Chaotian Gong Subdistrict in the urban renewal plan. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Girl Blinded by Slingshot Fired by Boy in Suqian; ¥200,000 in Compensation

The 8-year old, of Shuyang County in Suqian who followed her aunt to a shop to buy snacks, was hit in the eye by a slingshot fired by one of two 13-year old boys. Full story (in Chinese) via...

Wuxi Honoured to be Selected as 1 of 30 National Level Logistics Hubs

The hubs all have strong comprehensive logistics-service capabilities, a wide service-network coverage and definable hub-economic-development results. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Wuxi “Must Eats” Highlighted in 2023 “One Store, One Product” Report

The specialties of some 35 local restaurants have been compiled in the report by the Wuxi Tourism Hotel Industry Association announced on 29 July. Full story (in Chinese) 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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