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Frank Hossack

Nanjing key to China as Alliance Boots announce big profits

Alliance Boots, the company behind the well known UK chemist and wholesale pharmacy, is sitting pretty on a heap load of profit, and its plans for global domination may have Nanjing close to their core as the company gears...

Yelena Isinbaeva announced as Youth Olympic Games Ambassador for Nanjing 2014

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced today that two-time Olympic champion Yelena Isinbaeva will be an official Ambassador of the Nanjing (China) 2014 Youth Olympic Games (YOG). The Russian pole vaulter will reprise her role as a YOG Ambassador,...

Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games “on track for success” with detailed planning underway

The Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee (NYOGOC) is well on track to deliver successful Games next summer, according to the IOC Coordination Commission, which concluded its fourth visit to the Chinese city today. With 15 months...

Time Capsule Buried in Celebration of History

On Friday 26th April, 2013, nearly 200 international students at the British School of Nanjing celebrated the end of an exciting History Week. The students had spent a week expanding their learning of the history of the world focusing...

Fu Baoshi Memorial

As one of China’s great artists, Fu Baoshi created the bulk of his best work upon moving to Nanjing in 1963. His former residence where he also taught many talented artists is now a memorial that is architecturally reminiscent...

US firm awarded “Smart City” contract for Nanjing

US firm Rolta has announced that it has been awarded the prestigious "Smart City" project for Nanjing in preparation for hosting the 2014 Youth Olympics. Rolta has engaged ARES Security Corporation of Burlingame, CA to leverage their systems engineering...

Element Fresh

Born from an expat's passion for food, Element Fresh first opened its doors in Shanghai in 2002. Since then the chain has expanded to Beijing and Guangzhou and now in 2013, Nanjing. All along the way, Element Fresh has...

Chinese concept cars; or lack thereof

With their little bread van ("mianbao che") the three way joint venture between General Motors, Shanghai Automotive Industries Corporation and Liuzhou Wuling Motors sold almost 1.5 million vehicles in China last year, making GM the biggest foreign auto player...

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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