Background
Dr. Ho was born in Yiyang, Hunan, China in 1902.
government official university professor
Dr. Ho was born in Yiyang, Hunan, China in 1902.
Ho Feng-shan graduated from the College of Yale-in-China in Changsha, Hunan in 1926 with Bachelor of Arts degree. He also attended the Munich University and received his Doctorate in Political Economy in 1932.
He served as a secretary and department director in the Bureau of Foreign Affairs in Hunan from 1926 to 1929. In the summer of 1929 Mr. Ho was sent by the Hunan Provincial Government to study in Germany where he attended the Munich University till 1932. After graduation, he travelled extensively in Europe, studying international economic situation.
Upon return to China in October 1932, he was appointed secretary on foreign affairs by the Hunan Provincial Government and at same time served as adviser on financial matters to the 4th Route Army and professor at the Hunan National University. In addition to his official duties, Ho Feng-shan devotes much of his time and energy to literary work, frequently contributing articles to newspapers and magazines.
Then he was appointed by the Hunan Provincial Government as Hunan delegate to the Chicago Exposition, U.S.A., May, 1933. Later he became promotor and co-founder of the "Economic Society for Hunan" and author of two books in preparation.