The House of Yan - A Family at the Heart of a Century in Chinese History
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The House of Yan - A Family at the Heart of a Century in Chinese History
epub | 9.79 MB | English | Isbn:B07R5NVP98 |
Author: Lan Yan | PAge: 435 | Year: 2020
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Through the sweeping cultural and historical transformations of China, entreprenueur Lan Yan traces her family's history through early 20th Century to present day.
The history of the Yan family is inseparable from the history of China over the last century. One of the most influential business leaders of China today, Lan Yan grew up in the company of the country's powerful elite, including Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai, and Deng Xiaoping. Her grandfather, Yan Baohang, originally a nationalist and ally of Chiang Kai-shek, later joined the communists and worked as a spy during World War II, never falling out of favor with Soong May-ling, aka Mrs. Chiang Kai-shek. Lan's parents were diplomats, and her father, Yan Mingfu, was Mao's personal Russian translator.
Inspite of their elevated status, the Yan's family life was turned upside down by the Cultural Revolution. One night in 1967, in front of a terrified ten-year-old Lan, Red Guards burst into the family...
Category:Historical Asian Biographies, Historical French Biographies, Historical China Biographies
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