Hu Shih
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The institute was founded in 1926 by a group of Chinese and American educators, including John Dewey and Hu Shih, to foster a deeper understanding of China in the United States.
From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2010
A bright spot is Dr. Hu Shih, 68, philosopher, poet, historian, ex-diplomat, and China's most respected scholar.
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Dr. Hu Shih, China's most eminent scholar and a former Chinese Nationalist Ambassador to the U.S., bustled between Washington and New York, demanding an open civil trial for Lei Chen.
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It was all the more forceful because Philosopher Hu Shih, a stout anti-Communist and longtime supporter of Chiang Kaishek, has himself long been an open critic of the Kuomintang.
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I do not, however, follow his interpretation, but rather the ideas of Hu Shih, O. Franke and others. p.
From A History of China by Eberhard, Wolfram
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