Famed Taiwan author, 100, dies
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Famed Taiwan author, 100, dies

China Daily  

Author and scholar Chi Pang-yuan, who passed away on March 28. ZHANG LIXIN/XINHUA Chi Pang-yuan, a renowned scholar and author of The Great Flowing River: A Memoir of China, from Manchuria to Taiwan, died on March 28. She is a song of righteousness," Taiwan writer and literary critic Kenneth Pai said while discussing Chi's life. The other follows Chi's life, depicting the author's birth and childhood, her wartime evacuation to Chongqing, her education at Nankai Middle School and Wuhan University, and later her pursuit of an academic career in Taiwan. For many people, the sad love story depicted in the book between Chi and a young man Zhang Dafei fully encapsulates this idea.

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