Frank Hossack

Hohai University Campus in Changzhou to Open in Autumn 2023

China Academy of Engineering Member, Wang Jianguo, participated in planning for the university, located in Changzhou’s burgeoning “Two Lakes” innovation zone. Full story via this link.

Mobile Banking up 20% Says Bank of Nanjing in Annual Report

The Bank of Nanjing achieved a revenue of ¥44.6 billion in 2022, a year-on-year increase of 9 percent, with 161 additional employees taken on to work in technology. Full story via this link.

All Primary & Secondary Schools in Jianye Fully Equipped with AED

On 8 May, World Red Cross Day, the launch ceremony of a 3-year, emergency-rescue-training plan for schools was held in Nanjing’s Jianye District. Full story via this link.

Environmental Report! Jiangsu PM2.5 Levels Down for 9 Consecutive Years

The average-annual concentration of PM2.5 in the ambient air of Jiangsu Province is now 32 micrograms per cubic metre, a year-on-year decrease of 3.0 percent. Full story via this link.

Critically Endangered Bird Species Discovered on Island in Yangtze

For the second year, yellow-breasted bunting (Emberiza aureola) have appeared on Mazhou Island in Jingjiang of Taizhou, say biodiversity conservationists. Full story via this link.

Here Come the 1st Trains for Line 5; other Lines “on Track”!

When it’s done, Nanjing Metro Line 5 is likely to go down in history as the longest transportation-construction project in the entire history of our city. Development of the rest of network, however, remains more or less on schedule. 建成后,南京地铁5号线将有可能作为南京历史上最长的交通建设项目载入史册。然而,网络其余部分的开发仍或多或少地按计划进行。 Recently,...

Digital RMB to be Made Available for Paying for School Fees in Jiangsu

The rollout of the Digital RMB continues, with the education sector the latest to embrace China’s official e-money. Student use in canteens is next on the agenda. Full story via this link.

Snakes! Zhenjiang Firefighters Called in to Deal with Slithery Outbreak

The city of Zhenjiang in Jiangsu has seen an infestation of snakes of late, with the longest being 1.5 metres long. One was found under a local resident’s bed. 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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