Huang Yuanyong


 
 

Huang Yuanyong (黃遠庸), (Pen name: Huang Yuansheng 黃遠生) (1885 - 1915) was a renowned Chinese author and journalist during the late Qing Dynasty (清朝) and early Republic of China (民國初年).

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Huang made significant contributions to journalism and literacy in China, particularly as an innovator in both journalistic methodology and writing style.

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Huang Yuanyong (Given name: Huang Weiji 黃為基) was born to an educated family in Jiujiang (九江), Jiangxi Province (江西省) in China on 15 January, 1885. His father was a scholar and an officer in charge of foreign affairs in Ningbo (寧波), and a number of his family members were government officials. Influenced by his family, Huang immersed himself in Chinese classics when he grew up. To improve his English, his family hired a foreign tutor to teach him the language.


 

1885: 1885 is a common year starting on Thursday....

1915: 1915 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar)....

Journalist: A journalist is a person who practices journalism, the gathering and dissemination of information about current events, trends, issues and people....


Huang Yuanyong related Images and Photos (experimental)

Mountain Landscape  after Huang Gongwang 1671
Mountain Landscape after Huang Gongwang 1671

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Introduction
Early life
Life as a journalist
Influence on China
Mystery of his death
External links
References
 


 

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