Chen Po-sheng (Chinese: 陳博生; November 5, 1891 – August 13, 1957) was a Chinese journalist and politician. A member of the
CC Clique
The CC Clique ( zh, c=CC派), or Central Club Clique ( zh, t=中央俱樂部組織), officially Ko-hsin Club ( zh, t=革新俱樂部) was one of the political factions within the Kuomintang (The Chinese Nationalist Party), in the Republic of Chin ...
within the
Kuomintang
The Kuomintang (KMT) is a major political party in the Republic of China (Taiwan). It was the one party state, sole ruling party of the country Republic of China (1912-1949), during its rule from 1927 to 1949 in Mainland China until Retreat ...
, he played a key role in introducing
Marxism
Marxism is a political philosophy and method of socioeconomic analysis. It uses a dialectical and materialist interpretation of historical development, better known as historical materialism, to analyse class relations, social conflict, ...
to China during the period surrounding the
May Fourth Movement
The May Fourth Movement was a Chinese cultural and anti-imperialist political movement which grew out of student protests in Beijing on May 4, 1919. Students gathered in front of Tiananmen to protest the Chinese government's weak response ...
. Chen served as the editor-in-chief of both the
Central News Agency (Taiwan)
The Central News Agency (CNA) is the national news agency of the Republic of China (Taiwan).
History
The CNA agency was founded , by the Kuomintang. Party member Hsiao Tung-tzu separated the CNA from Kuomintang headquarters in 1932. The agency ...
and the
Central Daily News
The ''Central Daily News'' was the official newspaper of the Kuomintang and is one of the world's oldest Chinese language newspapers, having been in circulation since 1928. The Kuomintang made the decision to temporarily cease publication of the n ...
. In 1948, he was elected as a member of the first
Legislative Yuan
The Legislative Yuan () is the unicameral legislature of the Republic of China (Taiwan) located in Taipei. The Legislative Yuan is composed of 113 members, who are directly elected for four-year terms by people of the Taiwan Area through a ...
.
References
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Party List Members of the Legislative Yuan
Kuomintang Members of the Legislative Yuan in Taiwan
1891 births
1957 deaths
Republic of China politicians from Fujian
Members of the 1st Legislative Yuan in Taiwan
Writers from Fujian