He Jingzhi (born November 1924), also known by his pen names Aimo (艾漠) and Jingzhi (荆直), is a politician and poet of People's Republic of China. He was a standing committee member of the 8th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, a standing committee member of the 7th National People's Congress, and a member of the 12th and 13th CCP Central Committee. He served as Minister of Culture of the People'e Republic of China and deputy head of the Propaganda Department of the Chinese Communist Party.[1]
He Jingzhi | |||||||
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贺敬之 | |||||||
Standing Committee Member of the 8th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference | |||||||
In office March 1993 – March 1998 | |||||||
Chairman | Li Ruihuan | ||||||
Standing Committee Member of the 7th National People's Congress | |||||||
In office 1988–1993 | |||||||
Chairman | Wan Li | ||||||
Member of the 12th and 13th CCP Central Committee | |||||||
In office September 1982 – 1987 | |||||||
General_secretary | Hu Yaobang | ||||||
Minister of Culture of the People'e Republic of China | |||||||
In office 1992–1992 | |||||||
Premier | Li Peng | ||||||
Preceded by | Wang Meng | ||||||
Succeeded by | Liu Zhongde | ||||||
Deputy Head of the Propaganda Department of the Chinese Communist Party | |||||||
In office 1980–1987 | |||||||
Minister of Culture of the People'e Republic of China | |||||||
In office 1977 – August 1980 | |||||||
Premier | Hua Guofeng | ||||||
Minister | Huang Zhen | ||||||
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Born | November 1924 (age 97) Yi County, Shandong, China | ||||||
Political party | Chinese Communist Party | ||||||
Spouse | Ke Yan (m. 1953–2011) | ||||||
Alma mater | Department of Literature of Luxun Art Academy of Yan'an | ||||||
Occupation | Politician, poet | ||||||
Profession | Chinese Literature | ||||||
Chinese name | |||||||
Traditional Chinese | 賀敬之 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 贺敬之 | ||||||
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He was born in Yi County, Shandong Province, Republic of China in 1924. He went to Yan'an in 1940, he graduated from Department of Literature of Luxun Art Academy of Yan'an in 1942, where he majored in Chinese Literature. He joined the Chinese Communist Party at the age of 17. He continued writing from the 1940s, such as Collection of Fangge (放歌集), Selected of He Jingzhi Poetry (贺敬之诗选), Return to Yan'an (回延安), Song of Leifeng (雷锋之歌) and China's October (中国的十月). He wrote The White Haired Girl (白毛女) with Ding Yi in 1945.[2]
He married Ke Yan (Chinese: 柯岩; pinyin: Kē Yán; 1924-2011) in October 1953, who was also a poet.[3][4][5]
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Preceded by | Minister of Culture of the People'e Republic of China 1992–1992 |
Succeeded by Liu Zhongde |
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