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Frank Hossack

Coronavirus is NOT in Nanjing's Water Supply

The gossipmongers are having a ball. With most of China’s urban residents following the advice to stay at home, some have little to do but spread false rumours. Among them, that Nanjing’s drinking water may be contaminated with 19-nCoV. Their...

Wuhan Flights Arrive in Nanjing; Infected Patients to Tangshan

Flights from abroad originally slated to return to Wuhan have begun arriving in Nanjing. Any passenger found to be carrying 19-nCoV is to be treated in a dedicated facility set up in the Nanjing Public Health Medical Centre in...

Gloves More Important than Masks in Virus Fight, Experts Agree

The message about wearing masks has got through to the Chinese populace. Next, attention is being turned to the importance of gloves, as experts worldwide unite in assisting China in the fight to prevent the spread of 19-n-CoV. The Chinese...

Snow, Food & Schools Latest Challenges Amid Wuhan Virus Outbreak

Hotels, restaurants, cafes, bars, teahouses, beauty salons and gymnasiums. All are business seriously affected by the now-mandatory wearing of masks to combat the spread of 19-n-COV that originated in Wuhan, Hubei Province. The announcement came late last night. All schools...

19 n-CoV Patient Movements Released in Search for others

Health authorities in China have started releasing data as to the recent movements of those infected with the coronavirus that spread from Wuhan. People who discover that their movements correspond with those infected are instructed to remain at home...

Wuhan Expats Fed Up With Foreign Media Hype

Expats living in Wuhan are enraged by foreign media coverage of the 19-nCoV outbreak. Better placed and likely more informed than any journalist in a faraway land, most are full of praise for the authorities’ handling of the situation. Media...

Fever Clinics set up in Hospitals across Nanjing

Following the outbreak of 19-nCoV in Wuhan, Nanjing is joining national efforts at combating the Coronavirus. As the number of cases continues to rise, fever clinics have been established at multiple hospitals in every district of Nanjing. A total of...

50 Days Until World Indoor Athletics Championships in Nanjing

The countdown is on. It is now 50 days until China makes her debut as host of the World Indoor Athletics Championships. The action takes place here in Nanjing with over 700 of the world's top track and field...

About Me

Editor-in-Chief of The Nanjinger, Frank Hossack, is a multi-award winning Radio/TV host who has worked in China for the past 30 years. Frank has also written for Time magazine 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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