Chinese Ivory Smuggler with Close Ties to Beijing Government Arrested for Murder of Thousands of Elephants By Nate Thayer October 9, 2015 Yang Feng Glan graduated with a degree in Swahili and was sent by Beijing to Tanzania in 1975 as a translator for Tazara, the 2000 kilometer Chinese government built railroad between that country […]
A Heavenly Meal Located Somewhere Near Hell, China: A Food Review
A Heavenly Meal Located Somewhere Near Hell, China: A Food Review The best meal I have ever had, served by a restaurant whose name I don’t know, located in a city I have never figured out was where, in China By Nate Thayer July 13, 2014 You gotta admit that the Chinese have this whole […]
Travels With Vice President LBJ: “Son, if you do this again, I am going to poison your soup.”
Travels With Vice President LBJ: “Son, if you do this again, I am going to poison your soup.” Excerpts from Interviews with Former U.S. Diplomat Ambassador Harry E.T. Thayer by the Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training Foreign Affairs Oral History Project. For Christmas, my father gave me a gift of a bound booklet he […]