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  2. Mei Lanfang - Wikipedia

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    Her name was Fu Zhifang and together, they had nine children. In 1925, he began seeing a third woman, who was also an actress. They lived together unmarried for five years before they broke up. Mei's daughter Mei Baoyue was a Chinese opera performer. [1] Mei's son Mei Baojiu (1934–2016) was a Chinese opera dan performer. [1]

  3. Fudan University - Wikipedia

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    In 1949, the university was taken over by the Shanghai Military Control Commission of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), as the CCP defeated the Kuomintang in the Chinese civil war. [ 5 ] : 77 By 1952, the CCP remodelled the Chinese higher education based on the Soviet model, leading to the inclusion of Communist ideology in Fudan's educational ...

  4. King Tai of Zhou - Wikipedia

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    In traditional Chinese records, he was considered to have himself created the state of Zhou, sometimes taken to be an indigenous place-name for his new settlement along the Wei River. In fact, modern excavation of the Shang oracle bones have found references to a Zhou polity at least a century before this during the reign of Wu Ding. [7]

  5. Ten Tigers of Canton - Wikipedia

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    Ten Tigers of Canton or Ten Tigers of Guangdong [1] refers to a group of ten Chinese martial artists from Guangdong Province lived around the 19th century during the Qing dynasty in China. They were said to be the greatest fighters in Guangdong during the Qing era. Much of their existence has been embellished by folk legends and stories passed ...

  6. Xu Fu - Wikipedia

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    Xu Fu (Hsu Fu; Chinese: 徐福 or 徐巿 [1]; pinyin: Xú Fú; Wade–Giles: Hsu 2 Fu 2; Japanese: 徐福 Jofuku or 徐巿 Jofutsu; Korean: 서복 Seo Bok or 서불 Seo Bul) was a Chinese alchemist and explorer. He was born in 255 BC in Qi, an ancient Chinese state, and disappeared at sea in 210 BC. He served as a court sorcerer in Qin dynasty ...

  7. Fu Ssu-nien - Wikipedia

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    The Fu Ssu-nien Library of the Institute of History and Philology of the Academia Sinica in Taiwan was named in his honor. [ 6 ] Fu was known for saying, "There are only 21 hours available per day because the remaining three hours are reserved for self-reflection."

  8. President of Fudan University - Wikipedia

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    Each is appointed by and is responsible to the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and the State Council, who delegate to him or her the day-to-day running of the university. Fudan University, was set up in 1905, and its first president, was Ma Xiangbo , a Chinese Jesuit priest, scholar and educator, he also founded the Aurora ...

  9. Chen Wangdao - Wikipedia

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    Chen Wangdao (Chinese: 陳望道; pinyin: Chén Wàngdào; Wade–Giles: Ch'en Wang-tao) (1891–1977) was a Chinese scholar and educator. He is recognized as the first and only person to translate the Communist Manifesto into Chinese completely so far. [1] He also served as president of Fudan University from 1949 to 1977.