Frank Hossack

Airline Circuit Breaker Policy to be Cancelled (+19 more Rules)

We’re not out of the woods yet, not by a long margin. But once again, there are encouraging signs that we are getting there, not least the cancellation of the so-called “circuit breaker” policy for airlines and a...

Why Does the Temperature Fluctuate so Much this Time of Year?

Nanjing experienced an unseasonable 25 degrees or so on Saturday. Yesterday, the temperature was half that. The overnight shift can be much more dramatic too; it's been known for the temperature to go up or down as much as...

Nanjing’s 10 “Most Beautiful Greenways” Announced!

Nanjing is a green city, as alert readers of The Nanjinger will have undoubtedly noticed. It’s one of the best things about our fair city. And it’s just getting greener. So good today to have a handy list of...

Nanjing Man Goes to another’s Home to Beat Child and Grandfather

Shocking is the only word for the news that has Nanjing people talking today. A incident between two kindergarten-aged boys has a led a local man to visit the aggressor to beat to the floor him and his grandfather...

Nantong to become 6th City in Jiangsu with a Metro, Tomorrow!

Nantong in our very own Jiangsu Province will tomorrow enrol in the club of cities in the Province with a metro system and at least one line therein. It shall join five others, including Nanjing of course, in bringing...

Fly for ¥9 with Airline Desperate to get Us back in the Air

What’s the happiest city in Anhui? It’s one of The Nanjinger’s favourite jokes, but worth trotting out again. Wuhu!!!! And those Wuhunians (yes, we made that up) now have another reason to be happy; the cheapest air tickets in...

Fancy Going to the Pole? New Cruise Ships Realise Holiday Ambitions

Some of us will, by now, be absolutely aching for a holiday abroad. And of course, there is nothing stopping us, other than the dreaded quarantine upon our return. Now, however, there is an alternative. It’s nothing other than...

Street Bombing! Cracking Down on Boy Racers’ Speed Racing

Heard one recently? Or two or three? Those exceptionally loud throaty growls from the car exhaust of joyriders out to impress with their dangerous, evening antics on our cities’ roads. Of course it’s not impressing anyone actually, especially law...

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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Why is the Shanghai Government Sniffing around Our Back Yard? 

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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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