Frank Hossack

NUTCM Volunteer Students Make 2,000 Medicine Sachets for Wuhan

A group of 12 students from Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (NUTCM) chose to spend their Spring Festival holiday helping coronavirus-stricken Wuhan. Together, they made 2,000 TCM sachets in just one week. The story began when, inside NUTCM, three...

¥19+ Million in Cash Seized in Crime Aided by Coronavirus

Nanjing Police have followed a 4,000-kilometre trail to Guizhou Province in tracking down and arresting a man who took advantage of the coronavirus situation to embezzle his employer of more than ¥19 million in various currencies. It was on the...

Arrest of Suspect in 28-Year-Old Nanjing Murder Case

The long-standing murder case of a Nanjing Medical University student has finally been broken by Nanjing Police. It was the various advances in analysing forensic evidence available today which led to the arrest of a man yesterday, 23 February,...

China GDP Growth in 2020 May Slump to 4.4 Percent

China may be triumphing in her fight of Covid-19, but the resulting shackling of the country’s industrial output is an economic disaster of epic proportions, one that may lead to a 2020 growth in GDP of as little as...

Nanjing Tourist Spots and Scenic Areas Reopen to Public

Spring has most definitely sprung and the bulk of the Nanjing populace could do with a bit of sunshine. Good news therefore comes in the fact that Nanjing’s tourist attractions have started reopening to the public, as the Covid-19...

Vulcan Mountain Hospital; Ground Zero to Completion in 12 Days

Wuhan may have stolen the headlines for its building of two hospitals in record time, but Nanjing is only one step behind. The city’s Vulcan Mountain Hospital that commenced on 1 February now stands ready to accept Covid-19 patients. It’s...

Quarantine Arrangements for Flights Arriving in Nanjing

With the threat of Covid-19 diminishing daily, so arrangements are in place for those returning by air to Nanjing. The good news is that a period of self quarantine is no longer required. The bad news is there are...

An Infected Person is Nearby; Big Data/Your Phone to the Rescue!

Wouldn’t it be fabulous if your phone could alert you to being in proximity with a Covid-19-infected person? Thanks to the wonders of technology, now it can. One of the key strategies in seeking out those potentially infected has been...

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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