Chu Anping, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Chu Anping

Chinese scholar

Date of Birth: 05-Nov-1909

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1966

Profession: politician, journalist, philosopher

Nationality: China

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Chu Anping (Chinese: ???; pinyin: Chu Anpíng; Wade–Giles: Ch'u Anp'ing, 1909–1966?) was a Chinese scholar, liberal journalist and editor of Guancha (??, The Observer) in the Civil War era of the late 1940s.
He is widely considered to be one of the most famous liberals in China.
He was Editor of the Communist Party of China newspaper "for intellectuals", the Guangming Daily, in the PRC era.
Following publication of his article entitled "The Party Dominates the World", he was attacked by Mao Zedong in the Hundred Flowers Campaign of 1957 and purged during the Anti-Rightist Movement.
It is believed that he committed suicide in 1966.
He was father to Chu Wanghua (???), a contemporary Chinese composer.