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He was born in [[Hangzhou]] (Hangchow) in 1890. He attended Yangzheng School, [[Hangzhou]] and then [[Nanyang Public School]], [[Shanghai]], and then [[University of Birmingham]]. In 1912 he was awarded a bachelor's of science degree from the last institution.<ref name=JiWeilongp52/> He also attended institutions in [[Manchester]], England and in Paris.<ref>{{cite book|last=Jackson|first=Isabella|chapter=Who ran the treaty ports? A Study of the Shanghai Municipal Council|editor1=Robert Bickers|editor2=Isabella Jackson|title=Treaty Ports in Modern China: Law, Land and Power|publisher=[[Taylor & Francis]]|place=[[Oxford]]<!--Stated as "Oxon"-->|date=2016-05-20|isbn=9781317266280<!--Old: 1317266285-->|pages=[https://books.google.com/books?id=JPsyDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA43 43]-[https://books.google.com/books?id=JPsyDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA60 60]}} - Cited: p. [https://books.google.com/books?id=JPsyDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA51 51]}}</ref> |
He was born in [[Hangzhou]] (Hangchow) in 1890. He attended Yangzheng School, [[Hangzhou]] and then [[Nanyang Public School]], [[Shanghai]], and then [[University of Birmingham]]. In 1912 he was awarded a bachelor's of science degree from the last institution.<ref name=JiWeilongp52/> He also attended institutions in [[Manchester]], England and in Paris.<ref>{{cite book|last=Jackson|first=Isabella|chapter=Who ran the treaty ports? A Study of the Shanghai Municipal Council|editor1=Robert Bickers|editor2=Isabella Jackson|title=Treaty Ports in Modern China: Law, Land and Power|publisher=[[Taylor & Francis]]|place=[[Oxford]]<!--Stated as "Oxon"-->|date=2016-05-20|isbn=9781317266280<!--Old: 1317266285-->|pages=[https://books.google.com/books?id=JPsyDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA43 43]-[https://books.google.com/books?id=JPsyDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA60 60]}} - Cited: p. [https://books.google.com/books?id=JPsyDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA51 51]}}</ref> |
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[[Lin Yutang]] noted that Xu Xinliu read foreign books in their original languages, citing an example of him reading works by [[Anatole France]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Qian|first=Suoqiao|title=Lin Yutang and China’s Search for Modern Rebirth|year=2017|isbn=9789811046575<!--9811046573-->|date=2017-10-20|publisher=[[Springer Nature Singapore]]|page=[https://books.google.com/books?id=szY7DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA173 173]}}</ref> |
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[[Tao Menghe]] introduced [[Hu Shih]] to Xu Xinliu,<ref>Ji, Weilong, p. 53.</ref> and in turn, Xu Xinliu introduced Hu Shih to [[Liang Qichao]].<ref>Ji, Weilong, p. 54.</ref> Later he helped Hu Shih financially.<ref>Ji, Weilong, p. 62.</ref> |
[[Tao Menghe]] introduced [[Hu Shih]] to Xu Xinliu,<ref>Ji, Weilong, p. 53.</ref> and in turn, Xu Xinliu introduced Hu Shih to [[Liang Qichao]].<ref>Ji, Weilong, p. 54.</ref> Later he helped Hu Shih financially.<ref>Ji, Weilong, p. 62.</ref> |
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| Traditional Chinese | 徐新飛 | ||||||||
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Xu Xinliu (Chinese: 徐新六, used Singloh Hsu as his English name in his lifetime, also known as Zhenfei,[1], 1890-1938), was a Chinese banker.
He was born in Hangzhou (Hangchow) in 1890. He attended Yangzheng School, Hangzhou and then Nanyang Public School, Shanghai, and then University of Birmingham. In 1912 he was awarded a bachelor's of science degree from the last institution.[1] He also attended institutions in Manchester, England and in Paris.[2]
Lin Yutang noted that Xu Xinliu read foreign books in their original languages, citing an example of him reading works by Anatole France.[3]
Tao Menghe introduced Hu Shih to Xu Xinliu,[4] and in turn, Xu Xinliu introduced Hu Shih to Liang Qichao.[5] Later he helped Hu Shih financially.[6]
He died in the Kweilin incident on 24 August 1938.[7][8]
Personal life
He had a son, Ta-Chun (T.C.) Hsu (Chinese: 徐大春; pinyin: Xú Dàchūn; Wade–Giles: Hsu2 Ta4-ch'un1). Ta-Chun moved to the United States in the 1950s.[9]
References
- Ji, Weilong (Winter 2006–2007). "Hu Shi and Xu Xinliu". Chinese Studies in History. 40 (2): 52–70. doi:10.2753/CSH0009-4633400203. S2CID 159656320.
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Notes
- ^ a b Ji, Weilong, p. 52.
- ^ Jackson, Isabella (2016-05-20). "Who ran the treaty ports? A Study of the Shanghai Municipal Council". In Robert Bickers; Isabella Jackson (eds.). Treaty Ports in Modern China: Law, Land and Power. Oxford: Taylor & Francis. pp. 43-60. ISBN 9781317266280. - Cited: p. 51}}
- ^ Qian, Suoqiao (2017-10-20). Lin Yutang and China’s Search for Modern Rebirth. Springer Nature Singapore. p. 173. ISBN 9789811046575.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) - ^ Ji, Weilong, p. 53.
- ^ Ji, Weilong, p. 54.
- ^ Ji, Weilong, p. 62.
- ^ Ji, Weilong, p. 66.
- ^ Hu Zhuoran (胡卓然) (July 18, 2014). 侵华日军曾击落中国民航客机 [Japanese invading forces shot down a Chinese civilian aircraft] (in Chinese). Sina. Archived from the original on 21 August 2014.
- ^ "Ta-Chun Hsu papers, circa 1904-2016, bulk 1938-2008". Columbia University.
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- "Ta-Chun Hsu papers, circa 1904-2016, bulk 1938-2008". Columbia University. - Describes papers in the collection related to Xu Xinliu
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