Frank Hossack

On this Day in Chinese History; 29 March

This day, 29 March, in 1970, Anna Louise Strong passed away in Beijing. In addition to her reporting, the American journalist had been a keen supporter of the communist movements of both China and the Soviet Union. An interview...

On this Day in Chinese History; 28 March

This day, 28 March, 1905, Huang Zunxian, a reformist diplomat and poet of the late Qing Dynasty, passed away. Most of Huang’s poems related to world affairs of the time, while in one he used the Chinese words, “文明”,...

On this Day in Chinese History; 27 March

This day, 27 March, in 2017, during Premier Li Keqiang’s visit to New Zealand, China and New Zealand signed the “Memorandum of Arrangement between the Government of the People’s Republic of China and the Government of New Zealand on...

On this Day in Chinese History; 26 March

This day, 26 March, 1987, the governments of China and Portugal initialed the “Joint Statement on the Question of Macau”, which stated that the government of the People’s Republic of China will resume the exercise of sovereignty over Macau...

On this Day in Chinese History; 25 March

This day, 25 March, in 2018, Kim Jong Un, General Secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea and President of the State Affairs of North Korea, paid an unofficial visit to China. In Beijing, Kim met for the historic...

On this Day in Chinese History; 24 March

This day, 24 March, in 2014, President Xi Jinping attended the third Nuclear Security Summit in The Hague, Netherlands, and delivered a speech in which he proposed for the first time that a rational, coordinated and progressive nuclear security...

On this Day in Chinese History; 23 March

This day, 23 March, 2013, President Xi Jinping delivered an important speech at the Moscow Institute of International Relations during his state visit to Russia entitled, “Follow the Trend of the Times and Promote Peace and Development in the...

On this Day in Chinese History; 22 March

This day, 22 March, 1928, Mao Zedong issued the “3 Major Disciplines and 8 Points for Attention” to the revolutionary army units in Jinggang Shan. As the earliest of Chinese Communist military regulations, the discipline became an important part...

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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