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Tag Archives: obituaries
China’s “most famous peasant” dies, and he never appeared on the cover of Time
What’s a little embellishment of a famous man after his death? Chinese newspapers today note with sadness the death of a man that became known as “China’s most famous peasant”, Wu Renbao (吴仁宝). Wu was the man responsible for transforming … Continue reading
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Tagged Danwei.com, Fame, obituaries, peasants, Wu Renbao
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Cartoonist Hua Junwu dies
Jinan Times reports on the death of noted political cartoonist Hua Junwu, who died Sunday at the age of 95.
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Yang Xianyi, translator of classics, dies at 94
Microblogs report.
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Tagged obituaries, translation, Yang Xianyi
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Remembering Ji Xianlin
Ji Xianlin dies. He was a ‘national treasure,’ but was he a ‘master of national learning’?
Posted in Scholarship and education
Tagged academia, Ji Xianlin, national treasure, obituaries
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Chinese newspapers mourn the death of Michael Jackson
A mosaic of Chinese newspaper covers marking Michael Jackson’s death.
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Tagged Michael Jackson, newspapers, obituaries
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Promote your lemonade with a kissing competition
Today’s Dongguan Times features a big photo on its cover showing a young couple kissing each other while each standing on one foot.
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Tagged kissing competition, Navy, obituaries, parades, Zhu Min
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Martial arts novelist Liang Yusheng dies
The Beijing News reports that Liang Yusheng, a prolific author of wuxia fiction, has passed away in Sydney.
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Tagged Jin Yong, Liang Yusheng, obituaries, The Beijing News, wuxia fiction
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Transitional leader Hua Guofeng passes away at 87
What they’re saying about Hua Guofeng.
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Tagged He Weifang, Hua Guofeng, obituaries
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Chairman Mao’s daughter-in-law dies
According to Xinhua, Chairman Mao’s daughter-in-law Shao Hua (邵华) died last night aged 69.
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Tagged Mao Xinyu, Mao Zedong, obituaries, Shao Hua
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The media circus when a celebrity dies
Hou Yaowen (侯耀文) dies. He Dong (何东) writes about the media circus, comparing it to the death of Huang Ju (黄菊). Also, Sina apologizes for deleting the post.
Posted in Blogs, Internet, Media regulation, Theater, Trends and Buzz
Tagged He Dong, Hu Yaowen, Huang Ju, obituaries, Sina
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