Frank Hossack

Nanjing Metro Line 9 Station Locations and Names Announced

A statement released by the Nanjing Urban Planning Department says that site selection has been approved for the stations of Nanjing Metro Line 9, Phase 1. Running from north Nanjing to the city’s southwest, Line 9, Phase 1, shall be...

Images of Nanjing North Railway Station Released to Public

Following the publication of the tendering contractors for the Nanjing North Railway Station Economic Zone, the official website for Nanjing Jiangbei New District has published a series of Computer Generated Images (CGI) to inform the public as to the...

You’re on CCTV! China’s Ambivalence to the Surveillance State

According to the good book, Matthew, Chapter 7, Verse 3, states, “Before examining the splinter in my eye, first remove the rafter from your own”. 根据好书《马太福音》第7章第3节指出:“在检查我眼中的碎片之前,先把椽子从你自己的椽子上移开”。 So it goes with privacy. Could it be that many who are quite vocal about...

Kempinski Hotel Staff Take Centre Stage at Nanjing Opening

A barrage of blue and gold descended on Nanjing yesterday, as the city welcomed the opening of the iconic Kempinski Hotel, a celebration which pampered guests and the hotel’s own staff alike with the iconic chain’s legendary hospitality. While Kempinski...

Foreign Volunteers Help Lead the Way in Nanjing Public Welfare

Over 150 volunteers, mostly foreign, were present yesterday, Saturday, 28 September, for the annual assembly of the From Compassion to Action (FCTA) international volunteer organisation in Nanjing. 昨天,9月28日星期六,150多名志愿者,其中大部分是外国人,出席了南京举行的从同情到行动(FCTA)国际志愿者组织的年度大会。 Held in the offices of Jiangning Development Zone on Shengtai Lu, the assembly...

Tesla-Byton Showdown Great News for Nanjing Economy

Electric vehicle manufacturers Tesla and Byton are racing toward what will likely be a pivotal end to 2019 in their war for dominance of the high-end rechargeable car market, in China, if not globally, and our fair city of Nanjing  is...

Nanjing Readies itself for 18th International Jazz Festival

It’s the time of year when Nanjing gets ready to welcome musicians from all over the world, for the now-legendary Nanjing International Jazz Festival, to be held from 11 to 24 October, in Nanjing and a host of other...

Sino-US Trade War; American Firms in China Upbeat but Wary

As the trade war between China and the USA rages on, a survey of American firms operating in China just published says that business confidence in the future has weakened considerably, but that China remains that most tantalising of...

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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