Frank Hossack

Win an iPhone 13 (+other Goodies) in International Photo Contest

Star prizes in a photo competition launched today are an Apple iPhone 13 and a Huawei P50 smartphone! Tablets, watches and more make up the rest of the prize roster, so don’t wait any longer! Start looking for your...

What Better for Women’s Day than a Billion Golden Flowers?

Surely little will delight a woman more today than the promise of never-ending golden flowers. For incoming to the “Essentials” section on the Nanjing calendar once again is the horticultural festival that commands us to prepare ourselves for more...

Flight Attendants’ Talent & Time Wasted on Home Gas Emergency

Flight attendants normally spend their time looking after their domain that is the aircraft around them, as well as all on board. But as a flight out of Nanjing at the weekend proves, they can also help to prevent...

What in Fact Happens if You Smoke on High-Speed Trains in China?

Going by the inescapable and somewhat scary announcement "kindly" informing passengers on high-speed trains in China that smoking is strictly prohibited, the answer is surely “something serious”. And so it is, as two young men on a train to...

“China-Style” Strategy 1 Step Nearer to Reopening Borders

Signs are that there are several reasons to be optimistic China may consider to reopen its borders in the not so-distant future, with recent events indicating an underlying acceptance that COVID, even in China, will be something we just...

NUAA Explosion Highlights Human Error in Labs Across China

A recently-released study is telling the world that the relatively frequent accidents in China’s university laboratories are, for the most part, the result of human error. But for some in a Nanjing University, it’s all a little too late. On...

Bread Truck Turned into Shady Mobile LPG Filling Station

Gas cylinders, especially those in China, have a habit of exploding. And when they are transported illegally with little regard for safety, the potential for danger is ever greater. Just as well a shonky operation selling cylinders out the...

Murder Case Finds Conclusion 18 Years Later on Beach in Sanya

Nanjing’s finest have taken down a fugitive in dramatic fashion on a beach in the island paradise of Sanya. The man, who had remained at large for 18 years, was the third and final suspect in a 2003 murder...

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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