Frank Hossack

RoboMaster 2023 Held at Nanjing University of Technology Sports Centre

29 teams from seven provinces and cities took part in the university league tournament between 7 and 9 April. China University of Mining and Technology took 1st place. Full story via this link.

Yellow Haze Warning; Sandstorms Incoming to Jiangsu

At 09:33 today, the Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow-haze warning; dust and a moderate haze are expected across Jiangsu over the next day. Full story via this link.

What’s Got So Many Nanjing People So Hacked off about the Metro?

Enter into a conversation with someone from Banqiao about the Nanjing Metro, drop in the words, “Line 8”, and be more-than-likely met with a response comprising a scowl and a bunch of expletives. Forgive them; they’ve been waiting since...

¥10.56 Billion in Trade between Jiangsu and France in Jan & Feb 2023

Imports to Jiangsu from France amounted to ¥2.87 billion in the first 2 months of this year, up 17.2 percent; while exports totalled ¥7.69 billion yuan, down 4 percent. Full story via this link.

Nanjing Middle School is National Volleyball Champion  

Nanjing No.1 Middle School Volleyball Team was victorious in winning the 19th China High School Volleyball League (Junior High School Group) on 6 April. Full story via this link.

Author of “Declaration of Peace” Passes Away in Nanjing

Feng Yitong passed in Nanjing on 9 April, aged 82. His work is read out each year at the Nanjing Massacre national public memorial ceremony on 13 December. Full story via this link.

Professional Kite Fliers take to Colourful Kite Culture and Art Festival

On 8 April, the first Colourful Kite Culture and Art Festival, opened in the North Lake National Wetland Park in Yangzhou City. Lasts until 19 April. Full story via this link.

Nanjing Airport Expressway among Five Toll Stations Piloting MTC

A saving of 3-5 seconds per vehicle is expected with the new Manual Toll Collection lanes being rolled out at five toll stations on Jiangsu highways from today. 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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