Ye Shengtao

Ye Shaojun, known as Ye Shengtao, was born on 28 October 1894 in Suzhou, the son, according to the Chinese Writers Association, of a landlord's accountant. A schoolteacher after his secondary studies, he founded the Literary Research Association in 1921 with Zheng Zhenduo and Mao Dun, then worked as an editor at the Commercial Press, where he compiled Chinese textbooks for schools, and at the Kaiming bookshop. After 1949, he became vice-minister of Education. He died in Beijing on 16 February 1988.

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