Hollington Tong

Hollington Tong

Hollington K Tong (Tung Hsien-Kaung, November 9, 1887 January 10, 1971) was a Chinese journalist and government employee. Tong was from a poor Chinese Christian family. He graduated in journalism from the University of Missouri and from Columbia University in the early 1900s. Upon returning to China, he worked as a journalist and later became the chief editor of a large English-language newspaper in Shanghai.

Tong was appointed Vice-Minister of Information of the Republic of China (Taiwan), Ambassador of Republic Of China to Japan, and Ambassador of the Republic of China to the United States (1956-1958).[1]

References

Dateline: China by Hollington K. Tong

  1. "www.taiwanembassy.org". www.taiwanembassy.org. Retrieved 2015-09-05.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, May 03, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.