Huaze Shao

Background

Shao, Huaze was born on June 23, 1933 in Chun'an, Zhejiang, China. Son of Zhenlong and Qiujiao (Xu) Shao.

Education

M degree, People's U., Beijing, 1960.

Career

Editor, deputy head editor, JiefangjunBao, Beijing, 1964-1981; vice president, PLA Daily, Beijing, 1981-1985; editor-in-chief, People's Daily, Beijing, 1989-1992; editor-in-chief, president, People's Daily, Beijing, 1992-1993; president, People's Daily, Beijing, since 1993. Journalism professor People's U., China, Fu Dan U., Shanghai.

Achievements

• Huaze Shao has been listed as a noteworthy Communications executive, newspaper editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Honorary president Shenzhou Gallery of Calligraphy and Painting History Institute. Honorary chairman China Modern History Institute. Managing director China Philosophy History Institute.

Member Control Committee of the Communist Party of China, Beijing, since 1992. Major general Chinese Army, 1951-1989. Member All China Journalists Association (vice chairman since 1989), Chinese People'sAssn. for Friendship with Foreign Countries (director since 1993), China Calligrapher's Association.

• All China Journalists Association (vice chairman 1989?Co)

• Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (director 1993?Co)

• China Calligrapher's Association

Interests

• Avocations: calligraphy, Chinese painting, photography, music, stamp collecting.

Connections

Married Yongzhi Shao.

Father:

Zhenlong Shao

Mother:

Qiujiao (Xu) Shao

Spouse:

Yongzhi Shao.