Jean Pasqualini
French and Chinese journalist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jean Pasqualini (simplified Chinese: 鲍若望; traditional Chinese: 鮑若望; pinyin: Bào Ruòwàng; 1926 – 9 October 1997) was a French and Chinese journalist who wrote a memoir of his experiences as a political prisoner in the Laogai labor camp system.[1][2] Born in Beijing, Jean Pasqualini was the son of a Chinese mother and a Corsican French father.[3] His Chinese name is rendered as Bao Ruowang,[4] with "Bao" representing the first syllable in Pasqualini and "Ruowang" being a phonetic rendering of Jean.
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Born | 1926 Beijing, China |
Died | 9 October 1997 Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France |
Nationality | Chinese, French |
Other names | Bao Ruowang |
Occupation(s) | Journalist, author |
Known for | Imprisonment in the Chinese Laogai |
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