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Boeing 777 in Dedicated Livery Marks Debut of 1st Direct Nanjing-Paris Flight

In part decked out in the elegant and fresh spring greens of the Jiangnan region, the weekly MU845 flight took off from Nanjing at 00:45 today, 9 July, to land in Paris at 07:00. Healthy ticket sales for the...

On this Day in Chinese History; 9 July

This day, 9 July, in 1971, then US National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger feigned illness while in Pakistan to make a 48-hour secret visit to China. There, Premier Zhou Enlai and Kissinger held talks for 11 hours, reaching an...

English Books Surprising Hit at 15th Jiangsu Book Fair in Suzhou

The edict came down from above as much as a decade ago; we should all read more. And that the Chinese populace appears to be doing, judging by the turnout for a book fair which packed a punch these...

On this Day in Chinese History; 8 July

This day, 8 July, in 1994, DPRK Chairman Kim Il Sung passed away. The condolence message from China read, “Comrade Kim Il Sung always enthusiastically maintained and developed the traditional friendship between the Chinese and Korean peoples. The deep...

Aldi to Open 2nd Superstore in Wuxi, Jiangsu, on 19 July, 2025

The German retail behemoth continues to go head to head with Sam’s Club and Fresh Hippo with further penetration into China and its zero-membership policy. The latest Wuxi opening shall bring the total number of Aldi stores in China...

On this Day in Chinese History; 7 July

This day, 7 July, 2012, the first Tsinghua University “World Peace Forum” was held in Beijing. Attended by China’s then Vice President Xi Jinping and former Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, together with the former leaders of many other...

60,396 Spectators at Historic Football Clash for Arch Rivals Nanjing vs Suzhou

The record-breaking crowd for the amateur Jiangsu City League match had snatched up their tickets in just 10 seconds. Their enthusiasm not dampened by the evening of 5 July’s 40-degree heat, fans had to console themselves with a nil-nil...

On this Day in Chinese History; 6 July

This day, 6 July in 2020, Zhang Jun, China’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, deposited China’s instrument of accession to the Arms Trade Treaty with UN Secretary General António Guterres, which was an important measure for China to...

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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