Frank Hossack

Lady Gets Ticket for Drinking on Nanjing Metro; Other Cities?

Heated discussions among Nanjing residents of late that were the result of a lady being issued a ticket for drinking while riding the Nanjing Metro have got many asking fundamental questions, such as, “Why”, and, “What do other cities...

24 July Sees Suqian Unveil Luoma Lake National Tourist Resort

Realising the leap from a provincial tourist resort to one at the national level, the Resort aims to be the first choice for more tourists to relax and enjoy the 400-sqm Lake. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

¥1.442 Billion Lianyungang Public Works Island Now 1 Step from Construction

Parties present at the recent meeting reviewed 90 percent of the plant’s layout and piping models in detail, paying the way for timely completion of design work. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Nanjing GDP for 23H1 was ¥831.692 billion; up 5.6% on 22H1

In the first half of the year, the average per-capita disposable income of residents in Nanjing was ¥37,178, a year-on-year increase of 4.6 percent. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Made in Nantong Satellite Makes it to Space; Mission a Complete Success

The Lingxi 03 satellite, built at the Galaxy Aerospace Satellite Smart Super Factory, lifted off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre at 10:50 on 23 July. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Nanjing Hongshan Zoo Sells ¥5 Million Worth of Cultural & Creative Works

Following the outbreak of COVID, the Zoo was on the edge of bankruptcy. Citizens came to its aid, adopting animals and buying products; ¥5 million in 23H1. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

How’s Your Life in Nanjing? Take Part in 2023 City Health Survey

They’re calling it Nanjing’s Physical Examination; an annual health check up performed not by physicians, but by us. And everyone is welcome to take part. But be warned that it is both long and at times requests information some...

Unqualified Fish Sold by Yonghui Supermarket in Wuxi to be Destroyed

The Wuxi Municipal Market Supervision and Administration Bureau this month carried out random tests on 594 batches of food; 19 were found to be unqualified. 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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