Background
Pan Guang was born in Shanghai, but raised in Hainan province in south China.
(This book tells of the history and life of Jews in variou...)
This book tells of the history and life of Jews in various regions of China from the ancient times till after World War II. It contains images of Jews in Shanghai, Harbin, Tianjin, Shenyang, Manzhouli, Hailar, and Qingdao. It gives accounts of how Jews struggled and succeeded in Hong Kong, how Dr. He Fengshan, known as China’s Schindler, saved Jewish refugees, and of Jewish internationalists, such as Jacob Rosenfeld, Hans Muller, and Hans Shippe, who made great contributions to the liberation cause of the Chinese people. In addition, the album records visits of state leaders, and research into Chinese Jews conducted in various parts of the world. With over 200 b&w photos and maps.
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(This title is an extensive, mainly photographic record of...)
This title is an extensive, mainly photographic record of the subject edited by Professor Pan Guang, an outstanding Chinese scholar in the field. It covers, in successive sections, the centuries-old Jewish community in Kaifeng of which only a few, assimilated descendants are discernible today; the scores to hundreds of Baghdadi Jewish traders who settled in Hong Kong and Shanghai in the mid-19th century; the many thousands of Jewish migrants from the tsarist Russian empire and the Soviet Union who mounted to tens of thousands in the early 20th and the tens of thousands of refugees from the Nazi holocaust who flocked to Shanghai as a sanctuary in 1930s and early 40s.
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historian university professor
Pan Guang was born in Shanghai, but raised in Hainan province in south China.
He studied at Renmin University in Beijing, and at East China Normal University in Shanghai. He holds a bachelor of political science and a Doctor of Philosophy in history.
(This title is an extensive, mainly photographic record of...)
(This book tells of the history and life of Jews in variou...)
Furthermore, he is a council member of the Asia Society in the United States of America, Senior Advisor of the China-Eurasia Forum in the United States of America, Advisory Board Member of the Asia Europe Journal in Singapore and Senior Advisor on Anti-terror Affairs to the Mayor of Shanghai. Furthermore, he was nominated by United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan as a member of the High-Level Group for the Alliance of Civilizations in 2005.