By Timothy B. WestonIt’s been moving to watch the response in China to the July 11 death of renowned scholar, Ji Xianlin (1911-2009). While Ji’s unsurprising departure at the ripe old age of 98 has not brought quite the same flood tide of emotion... ...full story at China Beat
from China Beat on Fri, Jul 24 2009
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Renowned Chinese scholar Ji Xianlin mourned at Peking University » People's Daily &$ &$People mourn for renowned Chinese scholar Ji Xianlin in a mourning hall set up at Peking University in Beijing July 12, 2009. Ji died of illness in Beijing Saturday at the age of 98. Ji Xianlin was best remembered for his achievements in research on... |
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Renowned Chinese scholar Ji Xianlin dies in Beijing » Shanghai Daily RENOWNED Chinese scholar Ji Xianlin died of illness at the age of 98 in Beijing today, said a report from the People's Daily online. Ji, a native of east China's Shandong Province, was born on Aug.6, 1911. He... |
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Renowned Chinese scholar Ji Xianlin cremated in Beijing » People's Daily Renowned Chinese scholar Ji Xianlin was cremated here on Sunday. Chinese leaders including Wen Jiabao, Jia Qinglin, Li Changchun and Li Keqiang attended his cremation ceremony. &$ &$Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao bids farewell to renowned Chinese... |
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