Frank Hossack

54 Strangers with AB Blood Rush 300KM overnight from Xuzhou to Help Leukemia Patient 

The donors had seen Ms. Zhao’s live broadcast at around 23:00 on 8 March, in which she said that her cousin working in Suzhou urgently needed the AB blood type. The patient will require up to nine complete blood...

Sebastian Coe Says, “Thanks, because it has been a World Class Tournament”

IOC member and World Athletics President spoke on the last day of the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing, the first time that the meet has been held in China. Coe added the crowds were enthusiastic, positive, knowledgeable and...

27 Year Old Smashes China Record for Women’s 60 Metre Hurdles in Nanjing

The national record had been lying in the dust for 11 years, until Wu Yanni showed up on the track for the world athletics meet in Nanjing on 23 March, to run a time of 8.01 seconds in the...

New Port in Xuzhou Improves Cargo Transportation Times by up to 3 Weeks

In the past, cargo coming in and out of the Xinfengming Xuzhou base needed to reply on distant Lianyungang Port. Equipped with 21 fixed crane berths and eight container berths, Xinyi Port can now save businesses over ¥20 million...

Wildfire in Wuxi brings Climate Change Closer to Home

The wildfire in Yixing same perilously close to Dingshu Town during its blaze through a hillside near Dachao Mountain on 21 March. Multiple departments were soon on the scene; the fire was extinguished and no casualties were reported. Full...

Bye Bye to Athletics; Hi to Photos of Nanjing’s Holding China’s 1st National Games in 1910

Organised by the Shanghai YMCA and taking place at the Nanyang Industrial Exposition in Nanjing, the Games were part of China’s early efforts to join in and host the Olympics. Participants competed in basketball, football, athletics and tennis. Full story (in...

Zara Tests Evolving China Market with Revolutionary New Flagship Store in Nanjing

Zara are calling the new outlet in Xinjiekou a “new-style Asia flagship store” for it having a "fit check" studio equipped with multiple cameras and options for lighting; customers are able to film their own content and download it...

Nantongers Can Now Use their Local Transportation Card in Hong Kong!

With their use of the China T-Union Card, Nantong people are among the first cities to trial the initiative rolled out on 22 March. Look for the "China T-Union" logo on designated gates then swipe the “Octopus Reader”. Only...

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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