Famous Chinese Translator Passes Away
Published:
2009-11-24
Yang Xianyi, one of China's most well-known translators, known for working with his British wife, Gladys Taylor to render numerous ancient Chinese classics into English, including "A Dream of the Red Mansions," died in Beijing yesterday. Yang was 94 years old.
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The Beijing News
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