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    Yang Xianyi (simplified Chinese: 杨宪益; traditional Chinese: 楊憲益; pinyin: Yáng Xiànyì; Wade–Giles: Yang Hsien-i; January 10, 1915 – November 23, 2009) was...
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    Chinese literature and the wife of another noted literary translator, Yang Xianyi. She was born Gladys Margaret Tayler at the Peking Union Medical College...
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    Fiction. (Foreign Languages Press, tr. 1959 Translated by Gladys Yang and Yang Xianyi. Various Reprints). China's leading early 20th-century writer surveyed...
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    was a book of poems translated by Yang Yi and her brother, Yang Xianyi, who predeceased her in 2009. In 2019, Yang Yi received a Lifetime Achievement...
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  • literature were translated into English by translators such as Gladys Yang, Yang Xianyi and Sidney Shapiro. As of 2008, the house had published over 30,000...
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    Fiction (1923; Foreign Languages Press, 1959). Translated by G. Yang and Yang Xianyi. p. 232, 235. Andrew H. Plaks, Four Masterworks of the Ming Novel...
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    (1959). A Brief History of Chinese Fiction. Translated by Gladys Yang; Yang Xianyi. Foreign Languages Press. ISBN 9780898751543.. Chinese Wikisource...
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    Sen Yet Young (Chinese: 楊仙逸; pinyin: Yáng Xiānyì; Wade–Giles: Yang Hsien-i; 1891–1923), also known as Young Sen Yat, was a Chinese aviation pioneer born...
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  • Odyssey into English. N. T. Wright, British Anglican bishop and academic Yang Xianyi, translator of Dream of the Red Chamber into English Sir Humphrey Appleby...
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  • (1959). "On 'Face'". Selected Works of Lu Hsun. Translated by Yang Xianyi; Gladys Yang. Foreign Language Press. pp. 129–132. Brown, Kerry (2023). China...
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    And, gazing at each other, they cannot speak. (Translated by Yang Xianyi and Gladys Yang) 秋夕–杜牧(唐朝) An Autumn Night – Du Mu (Tang dynasty) 銀燭秋光冷畫屏, A...
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    followed him. In their 1959 translation of Lu Xun's book, Gladys Yang and Yang Xianyi translate shenmo as "Gods and Devils". Lin Chin, a historian of Chinese...
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    imagery to convey the feeling of homesickness. This translation is by Yang Xianyi and Dai Naidie: Thoughts in the Silent Night (Jìngyè Sī 静夜思) 床前明月光,   Beside...
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    Translations from the Chinese (1919) — as "The Story of Miss Li". by Yang Xianyi and Gladys Yang in The Dragon King's Daughter: Ten T'ang Dynasty Stories (1962)...
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  • (known for his role in the Oscar-winning The Last Emperor), translators Yang Xianyi and Ye Junjian, author Xiao Qian, non-fiction novel writer Xu Chi, cartoonist...
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    novel including the events of the Battle of Red Cliffs, while Yang Xianyi and Gladys Yang published excerpts in 1981, including chapters 43–50. In 1976...
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    University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-07255-7.. A 1983 translation by Yang Xianyi and Gladys Yang is abridged and is missing some of the Boxer-related material...
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  • Chen Bolu, 96, Chinese Roman Catholic Bishop of Daming. November 23 – Yang Xianyi, 94, Chinese translator. December 4 – Matthew Luo Duxi, 90, Chinese Roman...
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    Hawaii Press, 1995 Selected Stories by Shen Congwen, edited by Yang Xianyi and Gladys Yang, Chinese Literature Press, 1999 Selected Short Stories of Shen...
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  • Japanese, Korean, German, and then into English in 1959 by Gladys Yang and Yang Xianyi. It was the first in-depth survey of Chinese fiction to be published...
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  • was founded in 1951 by Yeh Chun-chan (叶君健), Sidney Shapiro, Yang Xianyi, and Gladys Yang. The headquarters was in Beijing. In 1956, Chinese Literature...
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    Yang Mi (Chinese: 杨幂, born 12 September 1986) is a Chinese actress and singer. She received recognition for her roles in TV dramas The Return of the Condor...
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    Tale of Liu Yi, translated as The Dragon King's Daughter by Yang Xianyi and Gladys Yang in The Dragon King's Daughter: Ten Tang Dynasty Stories (Foreign...
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  • influence on his work. Additionally, he became friends with fellow student Yang Xianyi, by whom he was introduced to Chinese studies. In 1940, during World...
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  • Translated in Lazy Dragon: Chinese Stories from the Ming Dynasty, by Yang Xianyi and Gladys Yang. Hong Kong: Joint Publishing Co., 1981. pp. 239–266 ISBN 9620401360...
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  • Editor, 6-volume series, Hong Kong Literature, CUHK Press, Hong Kong. "Yang Xianyi". The Daily Telegraph. 10 December 2009. Archived from the original on...
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  • journalist and media academic (1960) Patrick Wright, diplomat (1951) Yang Xianyi, translator (1936) Dhiren Bhagat, journalist Roger Bootle, economist...
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    (屈原 : 五幕劇);. English translation: Chu Yuan: A Play in Five Acts, Yang Xianyi and Gladys Yang, tr., Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, 1953; 2nd edition, 1978;...
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    1948; as The Sun Shines Over Sanggan River, translated by Gladys Yang and Yang Xianyi, Panda Books, 1984. Du Wanxiang. 1978; as Du Wanxiang, translated...
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  • Watson Honey Watson Thomas Watters Timothy C. Wong Xu Yuanchong Gladys Yang Yang Xianyi Balcom, John. "The Translator Relay: John Balcom - Words Without Borders"...
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