Frank Hossack

Petrochem Giant Opens its Largest National Solar Project in Nanjing

Previously a slag heap, the 25-hectare Sinopec facility which can realise an annual CO reduction of 18,800 tonnes, was connected to the grid yesterday, 2 August. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Drowning #1 Cause of Abnormal Death in Nanjing School Children

Four middle-school students in Nanjing tragically drowned on 31 July. Those deaths have joined many others in that which is something of an annual anomaly. Thus, emergency doctors have today released guidelines; best to avoid wild swimming, but if...

Wuxi Embraces Trend to “Civilise” Unused Space Under City’s Bridges

Table tennis tables, chess and card tables plus seating are just the start of the newly renovated space under the Jiangjian Bridge in northern Liangxi District of Wuxi. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

3D Ground Penetrating Radar Robot Goes on Patrol in Changzhou

The robot can simultaneously collect information as to road surface and its internal structure, providing a comprehensive and efficient analysis of a road’s anomalies. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Wuxi Embraces Trend to “Civilise” Unused Space Under City’s Bridges

Table tennis tables, chess and card tables plus seating are just the start of the newly renovated space under the Jiangjian Bridge in northern Liangxi District of Wuxi. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Taiwan Students Visit Suzhou to “Rediscover their Roots”

During the cross-strait-youth exchange, "Building a Beautiful Homeland”, students came to understand the importance of the protection of traditional Chinese culture. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Yangzhou Man Faces Prison for Malicious Refunding of Take out Deliveries

The man made 215 orders from over 130 merchants, using five different phone numbers, to then place his own hair in the food, eat it and claim the refunds. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Temporary Closure of Nanjing Metro Zhongsheng Station Exit 2B

Facilitating construction of the south section of Nanjing Metro Line 7, Exit 2B shall be closed from 6 August, while the remodelled Exit 2C shall be reopened. 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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