Frank Hossack

Past Saturday Breaks Records for Passenger Trips on Nanjing Metro

Spring brought people out in their masses over the weekend to scenic spots and shopping malls, with 3.527 million trips made on the Nanjing Metro on 18 March. Full story via this link.

International Cherry Blossom Festival Kicks off in World’s Top 3 Scenic Area

Reputed as Lake Tai’s top attraction and home to more than 30,000 cherry trees, the 2023 Wuxi Yuantouzhu International Cherry Blossom Festival lasts until 3 May. Full story via this link.

Nanjing Buildings from 0 to 10 in Unique Photo Mission

Fang Fei (@小飞718) used a drone to form a collection of aerial photographs of Nanjing’s buildings representing the digits from 0 thru 10. Full story via this link.

Lianyungang Lady Sews Tiger Shoes into 22 National Patents

Ma Guilan from Guanyun County has studied the craft of sewing tiger shoes for 20 years, combining tradition and modernity to win 22 national design patents. Full story via this link.

Delivery Bike Riders as Freshers Majoring in Logistics Management

The “Learning to Realise Dreams” initiative has seen 37 courier riders enrolled in Changzhou Institute of Technology. A bachelor’s degree awaits those who pass. Full story via this link.

Nanjing Runs, Walks and Rides to ¥40,000 for Hopeful Hearts @ 20

Much of Nanjing’s international community came together this past weekend in recognition of a worthwhile cause and its 2 decades of fundraising, while those who started it all were also heard from, with their memories of the beginnings of...

Crazy Hairdressers & 1956 Former Cinema Now Interactive Theatre

As the audience entered, hair dryers, music and the sound of toilets flushing were heard in the theatre during warm up. 当观众入场时,影院里响起了热身时的吹风机、音乐和冲厕所的声音。 “Who wants to wash their hair?”, or, “Which lady needs a manicure?”, were the refrains which came from the...

Sky Trains are Biggest Draw at Urban Rail Transit Exhibition

The 16th Shanghai International Railway and Urban Rail Transit Exhibition (Nanjing) has showed that hanging monorails are soon to become a frequent reality in China. 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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