Frank Hossack

Inadequate Management Blamed for Water Quality & Pollution in Yancheng

An environmental protection watchdog has found multiple unauthorised docks along the Tongyu River in Yancheng are among the many local ecological violations. Full story via this link.

Tourists Welcomed as Island off Lianyungang Opens for Business

As one of the 26 small islands scattered along the 765-kilometre coastline of Jiangsu, the national-4A-tourist attraction that is Qinshan Island will drive coastal tourism. Full story via this link.

100 People Trapped after Lightning Hits Store in Nantong

A lightning bolt which hit a shop in Rudong of Nantong City on 15 April caused a fire which quickly spread to adjacent stores, trapping 100 people therein. Full story via this link.

Chased by Chainsaw Demon; Teenage Girl Sues Nanjing Escape Room

The script is surely familiar to those who have experienced an escape room. Most typically, the door is locked, the countdown commences and participants have 1 hour in which to escape using only their wits, each other and the...

Tourism Authority of Thailand Roadshow Drives Demand in Nanjing

56 Thai tourism operators were joined by over 90 Chinese cultural and tourism companies for the Amazing Thailand Roadshow in Nanjing on 21 April. Full story via this link.

Civil Servants & SOE Employees in Changshu to be Paid in Digital RMB 

Beginning in May, all civil servants, plus employees of public institutions and state-owned enterprises in Changshu City of Suzhou will be paid in Digital RMB. Full story via this link.

20th Anniversary for International Culture & Tourism Festival in Nantong

The 2023 China Nantong Jianghai International Culture & Tourism Festival is to open on 27 April in the Nantong Grand Theatre and last until December. Full story via this link.

Fire in Danyang Brings Traffic to a Crawl along Highway 222

It took firefighters over 3 hours to bring the blaze under control after it broke out in a factory building in Situ Town of Danyang City in Jiangsu Province on 21 April. 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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