Frank Hossack

On this Day in Chinese History; 23 November

This day, 23 November, in 1983, Hu Yaobang, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPC, paid an official goodwill visit to Japan, during which the two sides agreed to adjust the three principles of Sino-Japanese relations into...

On this Day in Chinese History; 22 November

This day, 22 November, in 1943, the Cairo Conference, attended by US President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Chinese President Chiang Kai-shek and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, was held in Egypt. There was issued the “Cairo Declaration”, with the aim...

What does it take to become a UNESCO City of Music? Wuxi Answers the Question

Their faces beamed, alive more than perhaps ever before, still fresh from the exciting recent news. And now, a foreign-internet celebrity had come to sing with them, as their brass band performed for senior residents in a Wuxi retirement...

On this Day in Chinese History; 21 November

This day, 21 November, in 2016, President Xi Jinping delivered an speech in the Peruvian Congress entitled, “Staying in the Same Boat, Setting Sail & Jointly Creating a Bright Future for China-Latin America Relations”, and thus, under the banner...

On this Day in Chinese History; 20 November

This day, 20 November, in 1993, Chinese President Jiang Zemin attended the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Leaders’ Informal Meeting in Seattle, USA, where he would later meet with US President Bill Clinton and emphasise that the two countries share common...

On this Day in Chinese History; 19 November

This day, 19 November, in 1984, China sent its first Antarctic exploration team on board the “Xiangyanghong 10” from Shanghai to conduct a comprehensive scientific expedition. The following year, the Great Wall Station in Antarctica was completed in just...

On this Day in Chinese History; 16 November

This day, 16 November, in 1990, Jiang Zemin, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the CCP, had a cordial conversation with Indonesian President, Suharto, with both sides emphasising that the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence and the Ten...

On this Day in Chinese History; 15 November

This day, 15 November, in 1971, the delegation of the People’s Republic of China attended the United Nations General Assembly for the first time. Qiao Guanhua, head of the Chinese delegation, delivered an important speech amid endless applause and...

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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