About Chaohua Wang
Lived 1952 – 1989 (aged 37). Chaohua Wang was a Chinese writer, essayist and translator.
Wang Chaohua is a freelance essayist and researcher, with a Ph.D. in modern Chinese literature from the University of California, Los Angeles. Now, she is an adjunct assistant professor in Department of Asian Languages and Cultures at UCLA.
Wang is the daughter of a former professor of Chinese literature at Beijing University. In 1989 she was an M.A. student in modern Chinese literature at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. She was a member of the standing committee of the Beijing Autonomous Association of College Students in the spring of 1989 during the demonstrations in Tiananmen Square and was put on the Chinese government's "21 Most Wanted Beijing Student Leaders" list. She spent more than six months in hiding before going to the U.S. in early 1990.
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Who was Chaohua Wang?
Chinese writer
When was Chaohua Wang born?
Chaohua Wang was born on 2 November 1952 in Beijing.
When did Chaohua Wang die?
Chaohua Wang died on 13 December 1989.
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Chaohua Wang was a writer, essayist and translator.
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Chaohua Wang was Chinese.
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