Frank Hossack

Global Food Supply Highlight at Good Food Summit in Nanjing 

How will we manage to feed a planet with approaching 10 billion people when the majority are under nourished? And what systems can be put in place to somehow perhaps address this? They are good questions. Hence a recent...

China’s National Day Kicks in with Public Lapping up the Hardware

What better way to show off a nation’s might during its National Day than a military exposition? Hence the “The 1st Suzhou in 2025” National Defense, Military & Aerospace Science Popularisation Exhibition now on at Suzhou Shishan International Conference...

Insomnia? Cambridge Uni Forum in Nanjing Embraces High Tech Solutions

Since we spend 30 percent of our lives doing it (or the lucky ones among us at least), sleep and problems associated therewith are a big deal. Hence the importance of a globally-relevant forum held recently in Nanjing, with...

Changzhou Breaks their Football Duck Scoring First Goal in Jiangsu City League

With many a public area packed out for the game on the hot evening of 16 August, it was number 11 Zhao Lianping who brought an end to Changzhou's embarrassing history of eight games without a a single goal....

Make a Date for 7th Grand Canal Culture and Tourism Expo in Suzhou

To be held 15-17 August at the Suzhou International Expo Centre on an area of approximately 35,000 square metres, the signature event has to date attracted the participation of 542 enterprises from 76 cities across 18 regions of China....

Attention! China begins Transition to Airline Style Security; Items can be Confiscated!

Shanghai Railway Station is amongst those to be asking passengers to open their bags after X-ray inspection. This correspondent had his shaving foam confiscated. As with airports, the 100ml principal is a good rule of thumb. Other stations, such...

New BMW Centre in Nanjing to be Biggest IT Focused R&D Hub in Asia 

With the German auto giant’s establishing of its first such R&D centre in China in Nanjing’s Jianye District on 18 July, a future-facing, smart-mobility ecosystem is to be part of BMW’s broader push forward which embraces Chinese partners in...

Nanjing Gripped by Mysterious Lightning Strikes without Rain or Thunder

Nearly 3,000 lightning strikes in Nanjing over a short period were widely shared of late, with the lack of rain and thunder prompting some spiritually-minded locals to speculate, "I wonder which immortal is going through tribulation”. Full story (in Chinese)...

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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Shanghai Climate Week coincides with Earth Day and highlights China's dual-carbon commitments. And while its object as also a...

Why is the Shanghai Government Sniffing around Our Back Yard? 

Shanghai-Nanjing Innovation Belt emerges, with Putuo District driving cross-regional collaboration to boost economic growth for 50+ million people Putuo officials...

Nanjing’s International Flights; All Change for Summer Schedule

April is rolling around, and with it comes a new schedule for flights in and out of Nanjing Lukou...

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