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  1. Xia Yan (Chinese: 夏衍; pinyin: Xià Yǎn; Wade–Giles: Hsia Yen; 30 October 1900 – 6 February 1995) was a Chinese playwright and screenwriter, and China's Deputy Minister of Culture between 1954 and 1965.

  2. Apr 22, 2024 · Xia Yan (born October 30, 1900, Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China—died February 6, 1995, Beijing) was a Chinese writer, journalist, and playwright known for his leftist plays and films. Xia was sent to study in Japan in 1920, and, after his forced return to China in 1927, he joined the Chinese Communist Party.

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  3. 6 days ago · Xia's dramas depicting the War of Resistance Against Japan show his deep concern about the fate and future of the nation, strong hatred towards darkness and the enemy, pursuit for a healthier life and love of the people.

  4. Jun 21, 2007 · One of the highlights of my week was seeing the play “Under a Shanghai Roof” 上海屋檐下, written by the famous playwright Xia Yan 夏衍 (1900-1995). Xia Yan, ne Shen 沈乃熙, was born in the Zhejiang city of Hangzhou.

  5. Jan 1, 1995 · Xia Yan (Chinese: 夏衍; pinyin: Xià Yǎn; Wade–Giles: Hsia Yen; 30 October 1900 – 6 February 1995) was a Chinese playwright and screenwriter, and China's Deputy Minister of Culture between 1954 and 1965.

  6. A revolutionary, film theorist, and screenwriter, Xia Yan (1900–1995) is known as one of the pioneers of Chinese cinema. Xia’s pursuit of a national style and international status for Chinese cinema and his aspirations for the prosperity of the Chinese nation are in line with the basic ideas and goals of the nascent “Chinese School of Film.”

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  8. Xia Yan (; 30 October 1900 – 6 February 1995) was a Chinese playwright and screenwriter, [1] and China's Deputy Minister of Culture between 1954 and 1965. [2] Among the dozens of plays and screenplays penned by Xia Yan, the most renowned include Under the Eaves of Shanghai (1937) and The Fascist Bacillus (1944).

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