Frank Hossack

Japanese Choir Holds Hands with Chinese Students; Sings “Friendship Lasts Forever”

The Japanese Purple Grass Choir was present in the Peace Garden of Nanjing University of Science and Technology on 28 March for the performances as part of an annual ritual dating back to 2006. Reciprocal visits to Japan by...

Poor Man’s KFC; is Change in China as Good as a Rest?

Wallace Burger & Chicken was No. 2 on a China Daily Top 10 fast-food list a decade ago. And so now also to be found in every last nook and cranny in Nanjing. Popular, yes, but no plain sailing. Frequently criticised...

Child’s Play? Finding the Right Coach taking a High Speed Train

Sounds a dawdle, we know. And it is, if you too are in the know. But to the uninitiated or non-Chinese readers, once at the station and then on the platform, the final challenge is getting on the train,...

7 Eleven Comes to Wuxi! Plans Afoot to Open 100 Stores in Next 3 Years

After an agreement signed on 27 March, and in cooperation with its local partner, Golden Eagle International, the first five 7 Eleven 24 hour convenience stores will open in Liangxi District in May. The 100 to follow shall be...

Suzhou’s Largest Photovoltaic-Fishery Project Enters Operation; 29.9 Megawatts!

Located in the East Lake Tai Resort of Wujiang District and with 50,000 photovoltaic modules, the project covers an area of about 34 hectares, capable of providing sufficient power to meet the annual electricity consumption needs of 20,000 households....

1,500 Guests Attend Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference Held in Suzhou

Also known as the “Asian Davos”, the Boao Forum’ 2025 conference on 27 March was attended saw attendees from more than 60 countries and regions, including dignitaries plus many representatives of international organisations and enterprises. Full story (in Chinese) via...

Mayor of Changzhou Meets Representatives of Japan BRI Promotion Association

Mayor Zhou Wei met with the president of the Japan-China "One Belt, One Road" Promotion Association on 27 March, encouraging Japanese enterprises to visit Changzhou more frequently, while especially welcoming youth exchanges. Full story (in Chinese) via this link; read...

China Post Doubles Number of Cargo Flights between Nanjing and Luxembourg

Expanding its flights from one to two per week significantly enhances China Post Aviation’s competitiveness in the European market. Preliminary estimates suggest that the increased frequency could provide 1,000 hours of effective flight time per year. Full story (in Chinese)...

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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