Frank Hossack

Jiangsu Youth Football Super League Opens in Nanjing

Lead referee for the League took the oath at the official opening held yesterday in Nanjing’s Lishui District. Matches began today and last until 18 August. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Official Apology from Suzhou Station after Train Leaves Passengers Behind

On 30 June, the K1505 train stopped at platform 4 of Suzhou Railway Station ignored a small number of passengers still coming onto the platform and departed. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Ride Hailing & Truck Drivers Given Care Fund in Suqian; First in Jiangsu

The Care Fund has raised more than ¥1 million in donations from all walks of life, in recognition of drivers' important contributions to economic and social development. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Exciting Exhibitions Await; Nanjing Kicks off “Summer of Culture & Museums”

Nanjing's Chinese Imperial Examination Museum launched the series of 103 themed exhibitions providing experiences allowing children to “grow up in the museum”. Full story (in Chinese) via this link.

Chinese People will Never EVER do that; Yeah, Right!

New mothers in today’s China are very likely to be seen pushing a pram while looking at their iPhone. 在当今中国的新妈妈们很可能会看到她们一边推着手机一边看着她们的iPhone。 Nothing strange about that, you might think. But let’s back up a little. 你可能会想,这没什么奇怪的。 但让我们退后一点。 When I moved from Shanghai to Nanjing in...

The Building of Nanjing (17); Lingyuan New Village Post Museum

Situated at 1 Youju Lu (Post Office Road) on the lower slopes of Purple Mountain, a visit to the Lingyuan New Village Post Museum is to step back in time almost 100 years and into the daily lives of...

Watch Baby, 1, Fall under Train in Station & Amazing Rescue

High-speed trains in China don’t waste time having around in stations, usually just 2 minutes. Great drama, horror and ultimately relief were therefore the result when a baby, quick on its feet, managed to fall between the platform and...

123 Metre Long Wind Turbine Blades China’s Longest; Made in Lianyungang

Made primarily of carbon fibre but still weighing over 50 tons, the blades were installed 28 June on the world's first 16 MW offshore wind farm that lies off Fujian. 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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