陈锡文

陳錫文

Chén Xīwén

proper noun

Meanings

1 Chen Xiwen, senior Chinese economist and rural-policy official

About Chen Xiwen

born 1950 · 学者 scholar

Rural-policy economist who for decades helped draft the yearly 中央一号文件 that sets China's farm policy, and a leading voice on the 三农 issues of farming, villages and farmers.

Characters

陈

chén

to arrange; surname Chen

Examples

HSK 7-9

陈锡文长期研究中国的三农问题。

Chén Xīwén chángqī yánjiū Zhōngguó de sān nóng wèntí.

Chen Xiwen has long studied China's "three rural issues" (agriculture, farmers, countryside).

HSK 7-9

陈锡文曾任中央农村工作领导小组副组长。

Chén Xīwén céng rèn Zhōngyāng Nóngcūn Gōngzuò Lǐngdǎo Xiǎozǔ fù zǔzhǎng.

Chen Xiwen once served as deputy head of the Central Rural Work Leading Group.

Tips

history

He came to economics late. In 1968 the Shanghai teenager was sent as a 知青 'educated youth' to the 黑龙江生产建设兵团, a farm corps in the far northeast, and graduated from Renmin University's farm-economics department only in 1982, past thirty.

Stroke Order

陈 chén

锡 xī

文 wén

陈锡文