Rewi Alley
New Zealand writer and political activist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rewi Alley QSO MM (known in China as 路易•艾黎, Lùyì Aìlí, 2 December 1897 – 27 December 1987) was a New Zealand-born writer and political activist. A member of the Chinese Communist Party, he dedicated 60 years of his life to the cause and was a key figure in the establishment of Chinese Industrial Cooperatives and technical training schools, including the Peili Vocational Institute (Bailie Vocational Institute or the Beijing Bailie University). Alley was a prolific writer about 20th century China, and especially the communist revolution. He also translated numerous Chinese poems.
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Born | (1897-12-02)2 December 1897 Springfield, New Zealand |
Died | 27 December 1987(1987-12-27) (aged 90) Beijing, China |
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