Li Zehou facts for kids
- This is a Chinese name; the family name is Li.
Li Zehou (born in 1930 in China) is a Chinese scholar who lives in the United States. He is an important scholar of Chinese history and culture. He criticized the Chinese government's response to the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989. Because of that, his books and articles were banned in China. He was invited to the United States to teach. He was granted permanent resident status. Li has an important role in Chinese culture. Professor Yu Ying-shih of Princeton University wrote that Li's books helped a whole generation of young Chinese students become free from communist ideas.
Books
- The Path of Beauty: A Study of Chinese Aesthetics, Oxford University Press, 1988
Related pages
- Liu Xiaobo, a Nobel Peace Prize winning scholar who has criticized Li's work as a scholar.
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