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Song Shusheng

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Song Shusheng
宋书声
Director of the Compilation and Translation Bureau
In office
August 1980 – July 1996
Preceded byWang Huide [zh]
Succeeded byWei Jianhua [zh]
Personal details
Born1928 (age 95–96)
Xinhe County, Hebei, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materBeijing Foreign Studies University
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinSòng Shūshēng

Song Shusheng (Chinese: 宋书声; born 1928) is a Chinese translator and politician who served as director of the Compilation and Translation Bureau between 1980 and 1996. He was one of the founders of the Translators Association of China and also president of the association from 1998 to 2004.[1][2] He was a representative of the 12th, 13th, and 14th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.[3] He was a member of the 8th and 9th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.[4]

Biography

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Song was born in Xinhe County, Hebei, in 1928.[5] He joined the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in 1949.[5] In 1949, he graduated from the Russian language class of the Foreign Language Department of the Second Department of North China University (now Beijing Foreign Studies University).[6][7] In 1951, he became a translator in the Translation Office of Stalin's Complete Works by the Publicity Department of the Chinese Communist Party.[5] In 1953, he joined the newly founded Compilation and Translation Bureau, where he eventually became director in June 1980.[5] He retired in 2005.[5]

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ "Song Shusheng". china.org. 5 December 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Wang Huning visits cultural workers, scientists". scio.gov.cn. 14 February 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  3. ^ 中国共产党第十四次全国代表大会 (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2013-11-04. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  4. ^ 第八届中国人民政治协商会议全国委员会组成人员名单. cppcc.gov.cn (in Chinese). 20 November 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d e Hao Jinzhi (郝金枝) (13 November 2018). 【图说榜样】宋书声:马列情缘. xinhuanet.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  6. ^ Yue Hongbin (岳弘彬); Dong Xiaowei (董晓伟) (10 June 2019). 人民日报:毕生坚守有“书声”. people.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  7. ^ Zheng Hai'ou (郑海鸥) (26 March 2019). 毕生坚守 尤显厚重(讲述·一辈子一件事). people.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  8. ^ Li Hongxing (李洪兴) (19 September 2019). 《人民日报•暖闻热评•择一事 终一生》系列. Sohu (in Chinese). Retrieved 10 May 2024.
Party political offices
Preceded by Director of the Compilation and Translation Bureau
1980–1996
Succeeded by
Non-profit organization positions
Preceded by
Ye Shuifu
President of the Translators Association of China
1998–2004
Succeeded by
Liu Xiliang