Frank Hossack

Internet Celebrity City Wars! What’s the Main Driver? Food!

Who has not snapped a pic of their meal? Especially when the dishes were particularly eye catching or lovingly prepared? Likely that may have been just as a keepsake, but when 20 million people see your photo online, it’s...

Fake Monk Accosts Woman in Huai’an; Police Investigate

Religious authorities have denied the man dressed as a monk, who hugged a woman on a street in Qingjiangpu District on 5 June, as neither genuine nor a native of Huai'an. Full story via this link.

Driving Test Applications in Zhenjiang up 10 Fold after College Entrance Exam

On June 12, the first working day after the “gaokao”, the number of applicants for a driving test in the Zhenjiang Vehicle Management Office exceeded 1,200. Full story via this link.

Nantong Celebrates Blue Calico in Chinese Folk Culture Rescue Project

The release of the “Chinese Blue Printed Cloth Cultural Archives; Nantong Volume” was timed to coincide with China’s 18th Cultural and Natural Heritage Day. Full story via this link.

China-Europe (Asia) Connecting Train “Yancheng” Boosts BRI Trade

The first Europe-bound train out of Yancheng departed on 16 June, packed with lighting and chemical equipment for Russia and Uzbekistan, a journey of 6,500 kilometres. Full story via this link.

Suzhou Metro Link with Wuxi Next in the Limelight

Suzhou’s metro link with Shanghai is on the cusp of opening and so attention is now turned to plans to expand westward, with a link to Sunan Shuofang International Airport. Full story via this link.

Taizhou Wins National Top Ten Environmental Protection Award

The Jiangsu Taizhou Environmental Monitoring Centre provides immersive experiences, inspiring public thinking, bringing them to understand and support environmental protection. Full story via this link.

Exhibition in Yangzhou Recalls Movie Shown in City in 1909

Entitled, “Traces of Light and Shadow”, the exhibition has gathered newspapers of the time, as well as old photos and other memorabilia from Yangzhou’s film industry. Full story 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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