Frank Hossack

Commandment #11; Thou Shalt Not Sponsor a Green Train in China

Society, by and large, is forgiving of advertising. We may frown when Alipay takes a few seconds to open in order to serve us a sponsored message, but in the main, it’s ok. But when does commercialism come crushing...

Could Nanjing Metro Line 5 Open as Soon as August (or National Day)?

With reports claiming that test operations for the northern section of Line 5 could begin by end of April, experience from Line 7 tells us that 3-4 months is the time it takes to fully realise such a connection,...

Huai’an Museum 1st in China to Cure Itself of “Closed on Mondays” Syndrome

Museums in China are closed on Mondays; everyone knows this. But Huai’an Museum has daringly broken the mould in the name of improving the quality of service and helping more people to feel the charm of history and culture....

Last Remaining Survivor of Chinese Workers’ Red Army 14th Army Dies in Taizhou

Wu Jiucheng passed away on 11 February, aged 110. During his service, he was promoted to be captain of the mobile team of the 1st Division and 2nd Regiment of the 14th Red Army, responsible for protecting his seniors...

School in Suqian in Trouble for Opening Ahead of Schedule after Chinese New Year

The early opening of Siyang Middle School in Suqia affronted the local populace, leading to the Suqian Municipal Education Bureau revealing that it had repeatedly ordered the school to be no got ahead. The School allegedly refused to rectify....

How many Visa Free Entries took Place in Jiangsu in 2024?

Over 200,000 visa-free entries were recorded by border inspection agencies across Jiangsu last year, accounting for some 56.31 percent of all. The numbers also represent a growth of nearly 80 percent on the previous year, or 98.09 percent for tourists. Full...

南京地铁5号线最早8月(或国庆)开通?

据报道,5号线北段有望4月底开通试运营,但从7号线的经验来看,全面实现5号线通车需要3-4个月的时间,这意味着近十年的等待即将结束。全文详见此链接;点此链接(英文)了解前所未有的南京介绍。

淮安博物馆率先破除“周一闭馆”症候群

国内博物馆周一闭馆,人尽皆知,但淮安博物馆为了提升服务品质,让更多人感受到历史文化魅力,大胆打破了周一闭馆的格局。全文详见此链接;点此链接阅读有淮安的最新报道。

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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