Yang Xianyi was a Chinese literary translator, known for rendering many ancient and a few modern Chinese classics into English, including Dream of the Red Mansions.
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Ji XianlinAlso won Lifetime Achievement Award in Translation
Elsie TuAlso won honorary doctor of the University of Hong KongTak Wah MakAlso won honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong
Xu YuanchongAlso won Lifetime Achievement Award in Translation
Rita FanAlso won honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong
Chen ZhuAlso won honorary doctor of the University of Hong KongAbout this person
Country
ChinaCategory
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1915 to 2009 · aged 94
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7 languages
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