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Chinesischer Schriftsteller und Übersetzer
People's Republic of China
Yang Xianyi (* 10. January 1915 in Tianjin; † 23. November 2009 in Beijing) was a chinesischer Schriftsteller und Übersetzer. He was 94 years old. He was married to Gladys Yang. He studied at Merton College. He worked at Chongqing University. His awards include Lifetime Achievement Award in Translation and honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong.