The Shian Kian Weekly Review
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The Shian Kian Weekly Review(Chinese:湘江评论/湘江評論) as known as Xiangjiang Review, was a weekly review founded by the young Mao Zedong
in Changsha, Hunan
, On June 14th, 1919. Changsha is the capital city of Hunan. Shian Kian was written in the Changsha dialect.
Most articles in The Shian Kian Weekly Review was written by Mao himself. In the mid of August 1919, it was banned by Zhang Jinyao, the governor of Hunan province. It was only published 5 times.
Mao Zedong
Mao Zedong, also transliterated as Mao Tse-tung , and commonly referred to as Chairman Mao , was a Chinese Communist revolutionary, guerrilla warfare strategist, Marxist political philosopher, and leader of the Chinese Revolution...
in Changsha, Hunan
Hunan
' is a province of South-Central China, located to the south of the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and south of Lake Dongting...
, On June 14th, 1919. Changsha is the capital city of Hunan. Shian Kian was written in the Changsha dialect.
Most articles in The Shian Kian Weekly Review was written by Mao himself. In the mid of August 1919, it was banned by Zhang Jinyao, the governor of Hunan province. It was only published 5 times.