Compiled from the following sources:

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Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2002-2006

Who's Who, Current Chinese Leaders
Wen Wei Publishing Company, Ltd. 2003-2005

Revision History:

Biography Revised: 7/23/2008
Career Data Updated: 7/23/2008

PHOTO: Ba Jin
Ba Jin 巴金
Vice-Chairman of the 10th CPPCC National Committee, Chairman of the Chinese Writers Association
Born: 1904
Died: 2005

Career Data

2003—2005 Vice-Chairman, 10th CPPCC, National Committee
1998—2003 Vice-Chairman, 9th CPPCC, National Committee
1993—1998 Vice-Chairman, 8th CPPCC, National Committee
1990 (Awarded Fukuoka Special Asian Culture Prize)
1988—1993 Vice-Chairman, 7th CPPCC, National Committee
1984 Honorary Doctorate of Literature, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Hong Kong SAR
1983—1988 Vice-Chairman, 6th CPPCC, National Committee
1983 (Entitled "Commander of the Legion of Honour)
1982— Honorary Member, American Institute of Arts and Letters
1982 (Awarded Dante International Prize)
1981—???? Acting Chairman, Chinese Writers Association
1978—1983 Member, 5th Standing Committee of the NPC
1975—1978 Deputy, 4th NPC
1964—1975 Deputy, 3rd NPC
1959—1964 Deputy, 2nd NPC
1954—1959 Deputy, 1st NPC
1949—???? Chief Editor, Literary and Art Monthly
1949—???? Chief Editor, Harvest
1949—???? Chief Editor, Shanghai Literature
1935—1949 Editor-in-Chief, Pingming Publishing House Shanghai Municipality
1935—1949 Editor-in-Chief, Cultural Life
1926 Author, ("Destruction")
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