Frank Hossack

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Summer Traffic at Airports Across the Yangtze River Delta Explodes in 2026

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June did what June always does in the Yangtze River Delta; it pulled everyone towards the gates, the airport gates, that is. School holidays began, suitcases appeared everywhere and the region’s civil airports handled 23,766,128 passengers in the month...
Diplomacy Talks

On this Day in Chinese History; 5 August

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This day, 5 August, in 1996, China was host to, and attendee at, the Asia-Africa Forum on Combating Desertification held in Beijing to enable African and Asian countries and their development partners to develop a framework for action as...
Diplomacy Talks

On this Day in Chinese History; 4 August

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This day, 4 August, 2003, chemical warfare agents found to be mustard gas leaked from five drums that were uncovered at a construction site in Qiqihar City of Heilongjiang Province. 1 person died of multiple organ failure as a...
Diplomacy Talks

On this Day in Chinese History; 3 August

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This day, 3 August, in 2019, heavy rainfall and flooding caused 10 people to drown in some parts of Shanxi Province. With damage to crops, homes and infrastructure such as roads and bridges, the disaster affected 96,000 people and...
About Henan

Hebi; River, Coal, Cherry Blossom, and the Odd Grace of a Northern Henan City

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Hebi does not arrive as one big idea. It comes in pieces. A river first, perhaps. Then an old wall, a mountain road, coal dust somewhere behind the buildings, and, come at the right time, cherry blossoms with half...
About Henan

Xinxiang; Wheat, Rain and a City not in a Hurry for You

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Xinxiang is a plain city, which is not the same thing as a boring one. In north Henan, plain land can be a kind of personality. You notice the width first, then the weather, then the wheat, and only...
About Henan

Jiaozuo; Rain on the Platform, Tea in the Air

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Jiaozuo is one of those Henan cities that does not arrange itself neatly for the visitor. You get off the train and there is just the ordinary city first, which is often a better sign than a glossy entrance....
Diplomacy Talks

On this Day in Chinese History; 2 August

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This day, 2 August, in 1949, John Leighton Stuart, one of the most respected Americans in China, departed for the final time his post in Nanjing as the last US Ambassador to China before the establishing of diplomatic relations...
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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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Tasty Solutions on the Menu at Shanghai Climate Week

Shanghai Climate Week coincides with Earth Day and highlights China's dual-carbon commitments. And while its object as also a...
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