He died on August 1st, at the age of 91, and was buried next to the tomb of Princeton's parents.
According to the Taiwan Central Research Institute, Yu Yingshi died peacefully in his American apartment in the early morning of the 1st.
The Chinese Academy of Sciences highly evaluates Yu Yingshi as the world's very influential historians. He thoroughly studied the history of Chinese thought, politics and culture, and penetrated ancient and modern.Research all plays a pioneering role, and also proposes many thoughtful issues.
Yu Yingshi, known as the "Chinese History Thai Fight in the 21st Century", is a scholar admired by the Chinese and Western academic circles.He was born in Tianjin in 1930 and was born in Qianshan, Anhui.He is at Yanjing University and is the first graduate of the Xinya Academy in Hong Kong. He went to Harvard University in the United States to obtain a doctor of history.
Yu Yingshi has established a master of historians with the book of history and thought. He was hired as a professor by Harvard, Yale and Princeton.The "Cruggow Humanities and Social Sciences Lifetime Achievement Award" has reached its academic peak.He was elected academician of the Taiwan Central Research Institute in 1974 and retired from the lecturer of the University of Princeton in June 2001.In 2014, he won the first Sinology Award of the Tang Award, known as the "Oriental Nobel Prize".
Yu Yingshi's work, etc., the most famous history and thoughts were published in 1976 and have been printed for the 34th time. It is a rare best -selling book in historical works.Its works also include the development of the new trend of modern civilization and the development of the history of Chinese knowledge: the traditional and cultural reconstruction of ancient arts and history.
Yu Yingshi is a public intellectual who maintains the value of freedom and democracy and has a high interest in contemporary politics. He has published a number of political articles in Taiwan since 1980.According to the Taiwan United Daily report, Yu Yingshi thought that "only in China can settle down" when he was young. After the June 4th incident, he insisted on fighting against the Communist Party and no longer stepped into the mainland.In an exclusive interview with the United Daily News, why did he be called China if he had to go to a certain piece of land?"Where I go, where is China?"
Yu Yingshi wrote in his memoir: "I can't accept an extreme point of view, thinking that traditional Chinese culture has only negative things such as autocracy, inequality, and oppression."
Yu Yingshi is also regarded as the advocate of" Confucian capitalism ", that is, to explain the trend of economic growth in East Asia with Confucian culture.Religious ethics and businessmen have related views.
Yu Yingshi has a relationship with Singapore.The Ministry of Education of Singapore launched Confucian ethics courses in the 1980s, inviting internationally renowned scholars such as Yu Yingshi and Du Weiming as consultants.
During the teachings of Yu Yingshi in the United States, many historian scholars, including Huang Jinxing, Chen Weishui, Kangle, Wang Fansen, Lin Fuji, and Luo from Sichuan University in the History of the Central Research Institute of Taiwan.Kita and others.
Huang Jinxing said in an interview with the Taiwan media yesterday that Yu Yingshi insisted on the value of freedom and democracy for life, indifferent fame and fortune, and rarely appeared publicly in his later years, but visitors are still endless, and there are no shortage of people from mainland China to visit and visit.Said: "Yu Yingshi's biggest fan is actually in the mainland."
The surging news from mainland China reported the news of Yu Yingshi's death yesterday and gave him the evaluation of "the most influential Chinese intellectuals in contemporary contemporary".
