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Word: xu (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Xu Dongdong, a notable Chinese artist, has contributed a set of books containing samples of his work to Harvard, according to China's Xinhua News Agency...

Author: By Joseph P. Chase, | Title: Noted Chinese Artist Dongdong Donates Books to Harvard | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...Xu is trained in the techniques of traditional Chinese ink-and-water painting...

Author: By Joseph P. Chase, | Title: Noted Chinese Artist Dongdong Donates Books to Harvard | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...driving force behind Xu's personal commitment to philanthropy has been his desire to spread Chinese culture, according to the Xinhua news agency. "Chinese paintings are magnificent, but Westerners know little about them," Xu told the agency...

Author: By Joseph P. Chase, | Title: Noted Chinese Artist Dongdong Donates Books to Harvard | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

Also in the agency's story, Chinese Culture Minister Sun Jiazheng praised Xu for "helping the international community better understand China...

Author: By Joseph P. Chase, | Title: Noted Chinese Artist Dongdong Donates Books to Harvard | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...donation is "an important addition to the Chinese collection of the [library] since Mr. Xu is an important modern Chinese artist," Cheng wrote in an e-mail message...

Author: By Joseph P. Chase, | Title: Artist Donates Work to Library | 2/17/1999 | See Source »

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