Frank Hossack

National Taiji Championship Closes in Nanjing

The past 3 days have seen the National Taiji Championship take place in Nanjing’s Gaochun District. A total of 314 Taijiquan (a.k.a. Tai Chi) masters from nine provinces and cities, including Shanghai, Zhejiang and Guangdong participated in the show, reports...

Pet Export from Nanjing to the EU

Pet export from Nanjing to any country within the EU is a process that is thankfully now a lot more straightforward and transparent. That said, before starting out, one need be aware that the whole process takes approximately 4...

Gas Danger! Vigilance Required as Nanjing Summer Hits

As the mercury climbs ever higher, Nanjing authorities are taking steps to remind local citizens of the dangers posed by their gas supply. Just a few days more than a year ago, residents of Dafang, Gulou district were abruptly woken...

Demystifying Blockchain; How Your WeChat Payments Actually Work

The world of Internet startups is pretty excited about Blockchain these days. It is a measure of their significance and the extent of their influence that the recent AmCham organised event “Blockchain: The New Industrial Revolution” was a packed...

Ford Nanjing Test Centre; Fast Laps & Personal Milestones

It is both fitting and ironic that the canola oil fields surrounding Nanjing’s “Slow City” in Gaochun district are also home to a recently completed facility that is quite the very opposite of slow. For this is the new...

Nanjing’s 10th Metro Line Opens; Ningli Line S7

6am on Saturday, 26th May, saw Nanjing Metro Line S7 open right on schedule, turning the city into a 10 line network of which Nanjing can be rightfully proud. The line’s "Ningli" moniker hints to its linking of the city...

Ambulance Takes “Short Cut”; Newborn Suffers Brain Damage

A serious lack in judgement by a Nanjing ambulance driver has led to the irreversible brain damage of a newborn baby. The baby, who was born at a hospital outside Nanjing city on 30 April, was diagnosed at the...

Top China-UK Architecture Talent Inspire Nanjing Students

Working with architecture in east-west contexts was the theme at a workshop hosted at Nanjing Southeast University last weekend, at which attendees were treated to presentations and Q & A sessions from two seminal figures in the industry. Jack Young...

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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