Frank Hossack

Hilton Signs Dotted Line to Open Not 1, Not 2, but 3 New Properties in Wuxi

In the scoop for Wuxi Huishan Economic Development Zone, that said to be the "World's Most Valuable Hotel Brand" has signed commitments to open a 300-room Hilton Hotel, a 180-room Hilton Garden Inn and a 140-room Tapestry Collection by...

Man Sues Nanjing Metro; Charged ¥2 for Entering & Leaving same Station within 5 Minutes

The man entered Longmian Avenue Station on 26 May to be charged for exiting 4 minutes later; Naniing Metro denies a lawsuit having been received. Numerous other cities in China, including Suzhou in Jiangsu, allow a 10-minute grace period....

Bride & Groom Killed Together in Car Crash Day before their Wedding in Taizhou

As their white car was lifted from a river in Jingjiang City on 31 May, so devastated family and friends went about cancelling the following day’s banquet celebration. The bride and groom, from neighbouring villages, were each around 40...

Orphan Returns to Wuxi Village after 65 Years; “Child to the Country” Comes Home

One of more than 3,000 orphans sent to Inner Mongolia in the early 1960s, Jin Muren returned on 2 June to Zhongzhuangxin Village in Wujin District, with the sound of firecrackers ringing out the moment he met his eldest...

Pakistani Man in Suqian Live Streams His Way to ¥6 Million in Sales in 2024

Going by the Chinese name Sha Jie, the Pakistani has become the centre of attention for not just his live streams selling specialty Chinese products to his home country, but also for his graduating NUAA and choosing to settle...

Record Numbers Cruise from Lianyungang to South Korea for Dragon Boat Holiday

29 May saw Lianyungang Seaport experience the largest outbound tour group this year comprising some 923 passengers, while the month as a whole averaged over 700 inbound and outbound passengers per voyage, up 64 percent month-on-month. Full story (in...

Installed Capacity for New Energy in Jiangsu Surpasses 100 Million Kilowatts

As of end April, new energy capacity in Jiangsu amounted to 101 million kilowatts, accounting for 46 percent of total installed power supply, and 43.42 percent of the total in the Yangtze River Delta region that powers nearly 1/4...

More Time for Dragon Boat Partying with Nanjing Metro’s Extended Operating Hours

Nanjing Metro lines 1 & 3 will operate extended hours on both 30 May and 2 June, with the last trains departing both the northern and southern termini at midnight, while last trains from Nanjing South Railway Station will...

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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