Frank Hossack

On this Day in Chinese History; 5 January

This day, 5 January, in 1950, U.S. President Harry S. Truman issued a statement reaffirming previous international resolutions on the Taiwan issue, stating that he would not interfere in China’s internal affairs and confirming the principles towards China reiterated...

On this Day in Chinese History; 4 January

This day, 4 January, in 1969, the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination came in to effect. The Convention remains the principal international human-rights instrument defining and prohibiting racial discrimination in all sectors of...

On this Day in Chinese History; 3 January

This day, 3 January, in 2022, China, Britain, France, Russia and the United States jointly issued the “Joint Statement of the Leaders of the Five Nuclear-Weapon States on Preventing Nuclear War and Avoiding Arms Races”.  This was the first...

On this Day in Chinese History; 2 January

This day, 2 January, 1952, Luo Shengjiao, a soldier of the 47th Army of the Chinese People’s Volunteer Army, died heroically to rescue a North Korean teenager. Supreme Leader Kim Il Sung of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea would...

On this Day in Chinese History; 1 January

This day, 1 January, in 1979, the People’s Republic of China and the United States of America established diplomatic relations, after the U.S. government accepted the three principles for the establishing thereof proposed by China, namely the severing of...

On this Day in Chinese History; 31 December

This day, 31 December, 1953, Premier Zhou Enlai received the Indian government delegation participating in Sino-Indian negotiations on the relationship between Tibet and India, and debuted the five principles of peaceful coexistence; mutual respect for territorial sovereignty, non aggression,...

On this Day in Chinese History; 30 December

This day, 30 December, in 1983, with the approval of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, China joined the Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Utilisation of Outer Space, including the...

Inside the Collapsing Chinese Real Estate Market; Sellers’ Views from within 

Never far from the media’s headlines these past few years has been China’s property market and its falling off a cliff. However, much of it was predestined, thanks to a sure-to-fail systemic structure. And all the signs are it’s...

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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