Background
Wen was born in 1927 in Beijing, with her ancestral home in Guiyang, Guizhou, the daughter of Wan Peilan (万佩兰) and Wen Zongshu (文宗淑), a Chinese diplomat, he held the post of consul general for the Republic of China at Yokohama.
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Wen Jieruo
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Education
Tsinghua University.
Career
She translated literature from English and Japanese to Chinese. She is fluent in both English and Japanese. At the age of 6, Wen moved to Tokyo, living with her father.
Two years later, Wen returned to Beijing, studying at Furen School (辅仁中学).
After the anti-Japanese war, Wen was accepted to Tsinghua University, where she majored in English. During her university career, Wen started her translation practice, she translated Guo Moruo"s Goddess (《女神》) into English.
After graduation, Wen worked in SDX Joint Publishing Company (三联书店) and People"s Literature Publishing House (人民文学出版社). From 1985 to 1986, Wen visited Japan.
Achievements
Membership
Wen is a member of China Writers Association and Chinese Translation Association.
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Nationality
People's Republic of China