Frank Hossack

Man Travels 23,150 Kilometres to Go Home for Chinese New Year

Chinese simply must go home for Spring Festival, like migratory birdlife. One man this year, however, made the most monumental effort, travelling the equivalent of the bird with the longest migration of all. And he started from literally the...

61 Year Old Makes ¥6,000 a Day; Every Villager Buys Car & House

Fungus. All kinds of edible fungus. That’s what’s making people rich in a few select villages in northern Jiangsu where mushrooms have been cultivated for more than 30 years. Zhangzhai is one such village, in Fengcheng Sub District of Fengxian...

Yancheng Holds World Wetlands Day Activity to Build on Sustainable Development

On the 29th World Wetlands Day that was 2 February, the 2024 Yancheng Wetland Conservation Annual Report revealed that in 2024, its wetland protection rate grew from 49.4 to 50.9 percent by building 37 new protection areas and expanding others....

Industrial Expo in Taizhou Highlights China’s Largest Metal Hose Production Base

With 20 foreign representatives from seven countries invited, the Zhangguo Industrial Expo held on 1 February served to remind that Dainan Town boasts China’s largest production bases for metal hoses, high-temperature cables and thermal instruments. Full story (in Chinese) via...

Sales of Cross Border Store in Yancheng Exceed ¥800,000 in 1 Month

The 1,200-square-metre Yancheng Port cross-border e-commerce Baolong store sells 2,000 kinds of products which are mainly snacks, alcoholic beverages and cosmetics from Asia, Europe and Oceania, in a business model leveraging its port status. Full story (in Chinese) via this...

Year of the Snake’s 1st Cruise Ship from South Korea Docks in Lianyungang

The “HARMONY YUNGANG” was the first passenger and cargo liner to berth in Lianyungang after CNY on 2 February, allowing 102 South Korean passengers to disembark and enter China visa-free to experience the festive atmosphere. Full story (in Chinese) via this...

Retiring Suqian Traffic Cop: “Actually, I don’t Want to Leave; in Fact, I Want to Stay!”

Now due to retire after 38 years of service, Ji Chenguang has insisted on helping to manage traffic by being on duty during every Spring Festival, National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival, in order to set an example for his...

盐城举办世界湿地日活动 助力可持续发展

2月2日,第29个世界湿地日,《2024年盐城湿地保护年度报告》显示,2024年,盐城湿地保护率由49.4%提高到50.9%,新建保护区37个,扩大保护区规模。全文详见此链接;点此链接阅读有盐城的最新报道。

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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