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Nanjing Set for First Trans Provincial Metro Line in China

Things are again hotting up on the Nanjing Metro network which is now poised for considerable expansion. In the latest development, the first train has been delivered for Line S4, our first link with not another city, but another...

The Feng Shui Lady who did Oprah; Angi Ma Wong

Angi Ma Wong was one of the world's best known and successful Asian Americans, held in high regard as a businesswoman, a leading expert on Feng Shui and a 26-year survivor of breast cancer. Born in Nanjing on 7 February,...

The Building of Nanjing (11); The Nanjing Museum

The significance of the Nanjing Museum is hard to overstate. As one of the earliest museums in China, it is also one of only three national-level museums in the entire country; the other two being in Beijing and Taipei. Therefore,...

Big Skewers Plus Well Worn Menus Equals Foodgasm!

Instagram users in Nanjing will have likely seen this treasure, and been possibly inspired to dine within. There, they would have then discovered a chest full of culinary loot. But first let’s backtrack a little. To open a F&B epicurean...

Drinking & Distilling Baijiu New Homework for College Students

Young people and alcohol. Yes, that thorny issue is back in the headlines, but not for rowdy, reckless behaviour on account of one too many, but rather students’ studies of how to make the stuff, right here in a...

Seniors’ Sanctuary; Restaurant Cares for Elderly for 7 Years

Senior citizens in one part of Nanjing enjoying special meals provided by a local restaurant have provided the impetus for an enhanced government-run version of the service that encompasses the entire catering industry chain in care for the elderly. It’s...

Airline Circuit Breaker Policy to be Cancelled (+19 more Rules)

We’re not out of the woods yet, not by a long margin. But once again, there are encouraging signs that we are getting there, not least the cancellation of the so-called “circuit breaker” policy for airlines and a...

Why Does the Temperature Fluctuate so Much this Time of Year?

Nanjing experienced an unseasonable 25 degrees or so on Saturday. Yesterday, the temperature was half that. The overnight shift can be much more dramatic too; it's been known for the temperature to go up or down as much as...

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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