What did Nian Cheng, a celebrity, live on in the United States in his later years?

After she went to the United States, she wrote the book "Shanghai Life and Death Robbery", which was written in tears by Mindfulness as a mother who survived the robbery and dedicated to her beloved daughter. When this book was first published in 1980s, it was very popular all over the world, including Chinese mainland. She also donated the extra manuscript fee to a university.

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The life of the character

Nian Cheng's father is a student studying in Japan, a native of Hubei, and a former senior official of Beiyang government. Mindfulness was born on1915 65438+1October 28th. Because she married Zheng Kangqi, a China student studying in England, she changed her name to Nian Cheng after her husband's surname.

When Nian Cheng and his wife came home from school, War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression had already broken out. The couple went to Chongqing, and Zheng Kangqi joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and stayed in Australia for seven years.

After 1949, he stayed in Shanghai and did not enter Taiwan Province.

From 65438 to 0957, after her husband's death, Nian Cheng worked for Shell Oil Company in Shanghai and served as assistant to the general manager of Britain until the outbreak of the Cultural Revolution. During the Cultural Revolution, Nian Cheng, a British student, worked for a foreign company for a long time and was accused of being a British spy. He was imprisoned for six and a half years.

From 65438 to 0966, China launched the "Proletarian Cultural Revolution". In August of the same year, after the Red Guards raided Nian Cheng's home and confiscated her property, she was placed under house arrest as a British spy, and was put into Shanghai No.1 detention center in September. During her six and a half years in prison, Nian Cheng was tried, tortured and held in solitary confinement, but she refused to admit the alleged crimes.

1973, she was released from prison and told that her daughter Zheng Meiping was an actress in Shanghai Film Studio.

She committed suicide on 1967 (it was later found that she was killed by the red guards).

Government officials apologized for Nian Cheng's wrongful arrest and imprisonment.

/kloc-0 went to Canada via Hong Kong on September 27th, 980, and settled in the United States. In the United States, Nian Cheng insisted on writing in English. Yao Nianyuan wrote an English autobiographical work "Shanghai Field of Life and Death" under the pseudonym of "Nian Cheng" and the surname of his late husband, which was translated into many languages and published in various countries.

From 65438 to 0987, the robbery of life and death in Shanghai caused a sensation immediately after its publication in Britain and America.

1990, Canadian singer Cory Hart released an album "Bang! , specially wrote a piano song "Niancheng Narrative" to mourn Nian Cheng.

In July 2009, Nian Cheng was hospitalized after being scalded by hot water at home, which eventually led to bacterial infection. He finally died at the age of 94 in Washington, DC 1 1.2.

Quotations from Nian Cheng

1. The revolution was done by saboteurs and the country was built by builders. People who fight for their country often fail to build it well.

2. Jiang government and Zhu government are the best governments in China since the Northern Warlords. ( 1997)

Analysis of the driving force behind a thing depends on who benefits.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Nian Cheng