Cheng Youshu

Cheng Youshu (Chinese: 成幼殊; pinyin: Chéng Yòushū; 1924 – 5 May 2021) was a Chinese diplomat and poet. Cheng was fluent in English and Danish.

Cheng Youshu
Native name
成幼殊
Born1924 (1924)
Beijing, China
Died5 May 2021 (aged 96–97)
Beijing, China
Pen nameJin Sha (金沙)
OccupationDiplomat, poet
LanguageChinese, English, Danish
Alma materSaint John's University, Shanghai
Period1937–2022
GenrePoetry
Notable worksThe Surviving Rice
Nb – Some Memories of Niels Henrik David Bohr
Notable awardsThe Surviving Rice
2005 3rd Lu Xun Literary Prize
Spouse
Chen Luzhi
(m. 1948)
Children4
RelativesFather: Cheng Shewo
sister: Cheng Zhifan
brother: Cheng Siwei
half-sister: Lucie Cheng
half-sister: Cheng Chia-lin
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