Xue Fucheng
| Names | |
|---|---|
| Chinese : | 薛福成 |
| Pinyin : | Xuē Fúchéng |
| Wade-Giles : | Hsüeh Fu-cheng |
| Zì 字 : | Shú Yún 叔 耘 |
| Hào 號 : | Yōng Ān 庸 庵 |
Xue Fucheng (* 1838 in Wuxi , Jiangsu , † 1894 in Shanghai ) was a qingzeitlicher -Gesandter in Europe (England, France, Italy, Belgium) of the 1890s. He wrote a diary of his last four years in the imperial service, in which he described his diplomatic activities and his impressions from the western countries.
The site of his former residence in Wuxi (Jiangsu Province) has been on the list of monuments of the People's Republic of China (5-484) since 2001 .
Works
Chushi Ying Fa Yi Bi siguo riji. Changsha: Yuelu shushe 1985 (Zouxiang shijie congshu)
literature
- Helen H. (translator) Chien: The European Diary of Hsieh Fucheng: Envoy Extraordinary of Imperial China . Palgrave Macmillan, 1993.
- 辞 笔 醇 雅 声 光 骏 发 - 概论 薛福成 的 散文 创作 (An Introduction to Xue Fucheng's Literature Achievements). ( Memento from September 30, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
Web links
- Xue Fucheng 1838-1894
- Xue Fucheng Residence Museum ( Memento from October 19, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF file; 325 kB)
Footnotes
- ↑ Xie Fucheng guju jianzhuqun 薛福成 故居 建筑 群
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Xue, Fucheng |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 薛福成 (Chinese); Xuē Fúchéng (pinyin); Hsüeh Fu-cheng (Wade-Giles) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Chinese envoy in Europe |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1838 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wuxi , Jiangsu |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1894 |
| Place of death | Shanghai |