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Alley, Rewi

(Springfield, Canterbury, Neuseeland 1897-1987 Beijing) : Übersetzer, Erzieher, Schriftsteller, Dichter

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Aili

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Index of Names : Occident / Sinology and Asian Studies : New Zealand

Chronology Entries (26)

# Year Text Linked Data
1 1912-1916 Rewi Alley besucht die Christchurch Boys' High School in Neuseeland.
2 1917-1918 Rewi Alley hält sich im 1. Weltkrieg mit der New Zealand Expeditionary Force in Frankreich auf.
3 1920-1926 Rewi Alley bearbeitet eine Farm im Moeawatea Valley.
4 1927 Rewi Alley reist als Funker eines Schiffes nach China und kommt in Shanghai an.
5 1927-1928 Rewi Alley arbeitet im britischen Shanghai Fire Department und beginnt Chinesisch zu lernen.
6 1928 Rewi Alley lernt Joseph Bailie kennen.
7 1929 Rewi Alley arbeitet für die China International Famine Relief Commission und reist durch die Provinz Suiyuan (ab 1954 Innere Mongolei).
8 1932 Rewi Alley wird Abgeordneter der League of Nations in Wuhan (Hubei) und leistet Hilfe bei der Überschwemmungskatastrophe in Hubei.
9 1932-1937 Rewi Alley ist Fabrik-Chef-Inspektor des Shanghai Municipal Council. Er schreibt für die Zeitung Voice of China und arbeitet im kommunistischen Untergrund.
10 1937-1945 Rewi Alley organisiert die Chinese Industrial Cooperatives (Gong he) um die chinesische Industrie zu unterstützen. Es werden Schulen für Arbeit und Management von Fabriken gebaut. Ida Pruitt unterstützt ihn.
11 1937 Gründung der Chinese Industrial Cooperative Organisation (Gong He) um die chinesische Industrie zu unterstützen durch Rewi Alley, Edgar Snow und Helen Foster Snow.
12 1938.05.25-06.12 W.H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood stayed in Shanghai. They met Ambassador Archibald John Kerr and Rewi Alley.
  • Document: Auden, W.H. ; Isherwood, Christopher. Journey to a war. (New York, N.Y. : Random House ; London : Faber & Faber, 1939). = Auden, W.H. Journey to a war. (New York, N.Y. : Octagon Books, 1972).= Rev. ed. (London : Faber and Faber, 1973). [Enthält : Sonnets from China].[Bericht über die Jahre 1937-1945]. S. 227, 238-240. (Aud5, Publication)
  • Person: Auden, W.H.
  • Person: Isherwood, Christopher
  • Person: Kerr, Archibald John
13 1941.02.22-03.25 Ernest Hemingway and Martha Gellhorn in Hong Kong.
They lived in the Hong Kong Hotel and moved later to the Repulse Bay Hotel.
He met Morris Cohen, Addison E. Southard, Lauchlin Currie, William Langhorne Bond, Emily Hahn, Ramon Lavalle, Carl Blum [Manager U.S. Rupper Co.], Rewi Alley, Charles Boxer, Soong May-ling, Soong Ai-ling, Soong Ching-ling [Song Qingling].
  • Document: Moreira, Peter. Hemingway on the China front : his WWII spy mission with Martha Gellhorn. (Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, 2006).
    [Permission for quotations from Moreire, Peter. Hemingway in China by Samuel R. Dorrance, Ed. Potomac Books]. S. 56, 63. (Hem6, Publication)
  • Person: Bond, William Langhorne
  • Person: Boxer, Charles
  • Person: Chiang, May-ling Soong
  • Person: Cohen, Jerome A.
  • Person: Gallhorn, Martha
  • Person: Hahn, Emily
  • Person: Hemingway, Ernest
  • Person: Lavalle, Ramon
  • Person: Song, Qingling
14 1942 Rewi Alley und George Alwin Hogg reisen nach Shuanshipu (Shaanxi) um eine technische School, die spätere Shandan Bailie School, zu eröffnen. Die Schule soll jungen Chinesen moderne Techniken, wie Brennen von Keramik, Papierherstellung, Glasblasen, Spinnen und Weben von Baumwolle und Wolle beibringen.
15 1944 Rewi Alley veranlasst, dass die Bailie School der Sicherheit wegen, den Standort nach Shandan (Gansu) wechselt.
16 1945-1949 Rewi Alley ist Leiter der Shandan Bailie School in Shandan (Gansu).
17 1949-1952 Die Shandan Bailie School von Rewi Alley wird von kommunistischen Parteibeamten kontrolliert.
18 1952 Die Shandan Bailie School von Rewi Alley wechselt den Standort nach Lanzhou (Gansu) und wird zur Bailie Oil School.
19 1958 Rewi Alley bereist China um sich über die neuen Verhältnissen zu informieren.
20 1960 Rewi Alley besucht Neuseeland und orientiert den Premierminister über China.
21 1962-1966 Rewi Alley übersetzt chinesische Gedichte und Balladen.
22 1966-1971 Rewi Alley reist nach Shanghai, Hebei, Shandong, Jianxi, Guangdong, Heilongjiang, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Beijing, Tianjin und Shanxi.
  • Document: Asien-Orient-Institut Universität Zürich (AOI, Organisation)
23 1972 Rewi Alley besucht Neuseeland und erhält den Ehrendoktor für Literatur der Victoria University in Wellington.
24 1977 Deng Xiaoping gibt ein offizielles Bankett zu Ehren von Rewi Alley in Beijing.
25 1987 Rewi Alley eröffnet die neue Shandan Bailie School of Agriculture, Forestry and Animal Husbandry in Shandan (Gansu).
26 1997 Errichtung eines grossen Grabes zu Ehren von Rewi Alley in Shandan (Gansu).

Bibliography (58)

# Year Bibliographical Data Type / Abbreviation Linked Data
1 1908 Li, Pai [Li, Bo]. 200 selected poems. Transl. by Rewi Alley ; paintings by Pan tzu. (Hong Kong : Joint Publishing Co., 1980). Publication / Alley30
2 1940 Alley, Rewi.. The Chinese industrial co-operatives. (Chungking : China Information Publ. Co., 1940). (Chungking pamphlets ; no 4). Publication / Alley19
3 1973 Alley, Rewi. Travels in China, 1966-1971. (Peking : New World Press, 1973). Publication / Alley58
4 1940 Alley, Rewi. Two years of Indusco. (Hong Kong : Chinese Industrial Cooperatives, Hong Kong Promotion Committee, 1940). Publication / Alley59
5 1948 [Alley, Rewi.]. Shantan Bailie School, 1948 : technical training school of the Chinese industrial cooperatives. (Shanghai : Internatonal Committee for Chinese Industrial Cooperatives, 1948). Publication / Alley51
6 1951 Alley, Rewi. This is China today : poems. Chosen and ed. By H.W. Rhodes. (Christchurch : Caxton Press, 1951). Publication / Alley57
7 1952 Alley, Rewi. Yo banfa ! (we have a way !). Ed. By Shirley Barton ; foreword by Joseph Needham. (Shanghai : China Monthly Review, 1952). (Light on China). Publication / Alley38
8 1953 Aili. [Alley, Rewi]. Lü Hua nian wu nian. Luyi Aili zhu ; Yuan Feng yi. (Xianggang : Wen zong chu ban she, 1953). Übersetzung von Alley, Rewi. Yo banfa ! (we have a way !). Ed. By Shirley Barton ; foreword by Joseph Needham. (Shanghai : China Monthly Review, 1952). (Light on China).
旅華　廿五年 		Publication / Alley32
9 1954 Alley, Rewi. Peace through the ages : translations from the poets of China. (Peking : Rewi Alley, 1954). Publication / Alley40
10 1954 The people speak out : translations of poems and songs of the people of China. [Transl.] by Rewi Alley. (Peking : Rewi Alley, 1954). Publication / Alley43
11 1956 Alley, Rewi. Man against flood : a story of the 1954 flood on the Yangtse and of the reconstruction that followed it. (Peking : New World Press, 1956). [Yangzi]. Publication / Alley34
12 1956 Not a dog : an ancient Tai ballad. Compiled by the students of the Chinese Department of Yunnan University (Class 1956) ; transl. into English by Rewi Alley. (Peking : New World Press, 1962). Übersetzung von Lang jing bu. Publication / Alley35
13 1957 Alley, Rewi. Children of the dawn : stories of Asian peasant children. (Peking : New World Press, 1957). Publication / Alley15
14 1957 Alley, Rewi. Human China : a diary with poems. With an introd. By H. Winston Rhodes. (Christchurch : New Zealand Peace Council, 1957) Publication / Alley26
15 1957 Alley, Rewi. Journey to Outer Mongolia : a diary with poems. (Christchurch : Printed at the Caxton Press, 1957). Publication / Alley28
16 1957 Alley, Rewi. Peking opera : an introduction through pictures. Pictures by Eva Siao ; illustrations and back cover by Kuan Liang. (Peking : New World Press, 1957). Publication / Alley41
17 1958 The people sing : more translations of peoms and songs of the people of China. Transl. by Rewi Alley. (Peking : Rewi Alley, 1958). Publication / Alley42
18 1958 Alley, Rewi. Stories out of China. (Peking : New World Press, 1958). [Anekdoten]. Publication / Alley53
19 1959 Alley, Rewi. Sandan : an adventure in creative education. With an introd. By H.Winston Rhodes. (Christchurch : Caxton Press, 1959). [Betr. Bailie School in Gansu]. Publication / Alley49
20 1961 Alley, Rewi. China’s hinterland in the Leap forward. (Peking : New World Press, 1961). [Bericht seiner Reise 1958-1959 durch elf Provinzen]. Publication / Alley17
21 1962 Du, Fu. Selected poems = Du Fu shi xuan. Compiled by Feng Chih ; transl. By Rewi Alley. (Peking : Foreign Languages Press, 1962). [Feng Zhi].
杜甫诗选 		Publication / Alley20
22 1962 Alley, Rewi. Land and folk in Kiangsi : a Chinese province in 1961. (Peking : New World Press, 1962). [Jianxi]. Publication / Alley29
23 1962 Poems of revolt : some Chinese voices over the last century. Transl. by Rewi Alley. (Peking : New World Press, 1962). Publication / Alley44
24 1963 Alley, Rewi. Amongst hills and streams in Hunan in the fall of 1962. (Peking : New World Press, 1963). [Bericht seiner Reise durch einzelne Provinzen, Liling, Hengshan bis Hunan]. Publication / Alley12
25 1963 Tsai, Wen-chi. The eighteen laments. Transl. by Rewi Alley. (Peking : New World Press, 1963). [Cai Wenji]. Publication / Alley21
26 1963 Alley, Rewi. Our seven – their five : a fragment from the story of Gung ho. (Peking : New World Press, 1963). [Gong he]. Publication / Alley36
27 1966 Alley, Rewi. In the spirit of Hunghu : a story of Hupeh today. (Peking : New World Press, 1966). [Hubei]. Publication / Alley27
28 1967 Alley, Rewi. China’s genuine democracy : among the communes of Mao Tien : mass democracy in China. (New York, N.Y. : Maud Russell, 1967). [Mao Tian]. Publication / Alley16
29 1967 Alley, Rewi. Fruition : the story of George Alwin Hogg. (Christchurch : Caston Press, 1967). Publication / Alley23
30 1971 Aili [Alley, Rewi]. Chong fang Jinggang shan : yuan ming. (Xianggang : Xianggang chao yang chu ban she, 1971). [Jiangxi]. Publication / Alley10
31 1971 Aili [Alley, Rewi]. Wo suo zhi dao de Sitelang : ta de sheng huo, si xiang he zhu zuo. Luyi Aili zhu ; Jiang Shanhui yi. (Xianggang : Chao yang chu ban she, 1971). [Betr. Anna Louise Strong].
我所知道的斯特朗 : 她的生活, 思想和著作 		Publication / Alley60
32 1972 Alley, Rewi. Chinese children. (Christchurch : Printed at the Caxton Press, 1972). Publication / Alley18
33 1972 Alley, Rewi. Taiwan : a background study. (Auckland : New Zealand-China Society in association with the Progressive Book Society, 1972). Publication / Alley55
34 1973 Alley, Rewi. Travels in China 1966-1971. (Peking : New World Press, 1973). [Bericht über Shanghai, Hebei, Shandong, Jianxi, Guangdong, Heilongjiang, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Beijing, Tianjin und Shanxi].
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Alley, Rewi. Quer durch China : Reisen in die Kulturrevolution 1966-1971. (Stuttgart : Verlag Neuer Weg, 1977). 		Publication / Alle5
  • Cited by: Asien-Orient-Institut Universität Zürich (AOI, Organisation)
35 1973 Alley, Rewi. A highway, and an old Chinese doctor : a study of travel through unoccupied China during the War of resistance, and some notes on Chinese medicine. (Christchurch : Printed at the Caxton Press, 1973). Publication / Alley25
36 1973 Alley, Rewi. Prisoners, Shanghai 1936. (Christchurch : Printed by Craxton Press, 1973). Publication / Alley45
37 1974 Alley, Rewi. Building a socialist educational system in China : China’s cultural revolution in education : observations of an American educational consultant, Annie Stein ; The ongoing building of China’s socialist educational system. (New York, N.Y. : Maud Russell, 1974). Publication / Alley14
38 1974 Alley, Rewi. Over China’s hills of blue : unpublished poems and new poems. (Christchurch : Printed at the Caxton Press, 1974). Publication / Alley39
39 1975 Burchett, Wilfred G[raham] ; Alley, Rewi. Zhongguo jian wen lu = China, the quality of life. Gong Niannian yi. (Xiang gang : Nan Yue zhu ban she, 1975). Übersetzung von Burchett, Wilfred G. China, the quality of life. Wilfred G. Burchett with Rewi Alley. (Harmondsworth : Penguin Books, 1976).
中國見聞錄 		Publication / Alley62
  • Person: Burchett, Wilfred G.
40 1976 Burchett, Wilfred G. China, the quality of life. Wilfred G. Burchett with Rewi Alley. (Harmondsworth : Penguin Books, 1976).
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Burchett, Wilfred G. ; Alley, Rewi. China : das neue Leben. (Berlin : Oberbaumverlag, 1975). (Internationale Reihe ; 8). 		Publication / Alley9
  • Person: Burchett, Wilfred G.
41 1977 Aili [Alley, Rewi]. He Long, He Ying, Honghu : chong fang Hubei. (Xianggang : Wan yuan, 1977).
賀龍賀英洪湖 : 重訪湖北 		Publication / Alley24
42 1978 Alley, Rewi. Reflections on the Chinese People’s revolutionary struggles. (New York, N.Y. : Maud Russell, 1978). Publication / Alley46
43 1980 Alley, Rewi. Refugees from Viet Nam in China. (Beijing : New World Press, 1980). Publication / Alley47
44 1980 Alley, Rewi. Struggle around the Central plains : a story of Honan province. (Beijing : New World Press, 1980). [Henan]. Publication / Alley54
45 1981 Selected poems of the Tang & Song dynasties. Transl. by Rewi Alley. (Hong Kong : Hai Feng, 1981). Publication / Alley50
46 1982 Folk poems from China’s minorities. Transl. by Rewi Alley. (Beijing : New World Press ; China’s Publications Centre, 1982). Publication / Alley22
47 1983 Bai, Juyi. 200 selected poems = Bai Juyi shi xuan. Transl. By Rewi Alley. (Beijing : New World Press, 1983). [Bo Juyi]. Publication / Alley8
48 1984 [Alley, Rewi]. Aili shi xuan. (Beijing : Ren min wen xue chu ban she, 1984). Übersetzung von chinesischen Gedichten.
艾黎诗选 		Publication / Alley6
49 1984 Aili [Alley, Rewi]. Cong Niujin dao Shandan : Qiaozhi Heke de gu shi. Luyi Aili zhu ; Duan Jin, Gao Jian yi. (Beijing : Beijing chu ban she, 1984). Übersetzung von Fruition : the story of George Alwin Hogg. (Christchurch : Caston Press, 1967).
从牛津到山 : 乔治何克的故事 		Publication / Alley37
50 1984 Light and shadow along a great road : an anthology of modern Chinese poetry = Ta lu shang ti kuang ho ying. Transl. by Rewi Alley. (Beijing : New World Press, 1984). Publication / Alley31
51 1985 Alley, Rewi. Ci guo you li ji = Some pottery kilns old and new in China. (Beijing : Qing gong ye chu ban she, 1985).
瓷国游历记 		Publication / Alley11
52 1985 Alley, Rewi. Six Americans in China. (Beijing : Intercul ; China International Books Trading Corporation, 1985). [Betr. George Hatem, Edgar Snow, Anna Louise Strong, Agnes Smedley, Joseph Warren Stilwell, Evans Fordyce Carlson].
https://archive.org/details/sixamericansinch00alle. 		Publication / Alley52
53 1985 Aili [Alley, Rewi]. Zai Zhongguo di liu ge Meiguo ren. (Beijing : Xin hua chu ban she, 1985). Übersetzung von Alley, Rewi. Six Americans in China. (Beijing : Intercul ; China International Books Trading Corporation, 1985). [Betr. George Hatem, Edgar Snow, Anna Louise Strong, Agnes Smedley, Joseph Warren Stilwell, Evans Fordyce Carlson].
在中国的六个美国人 / 路易艾黎著. 		Publication / Alley61
54 1986 Alley, Rewi. An autobiography. (Peking : New World Press, 1986). Publication / Alley7
55 1986 Alley, Rewi. At 90 : memoirs of my China years : an autobiography. (Beijing : New World Press, 1986). Publication / Alley13
56 1986 Alley, Rewi. Tan suo zhuang zao xing jiao yu ji shi. (Lanzhou : Gansu ren min chu ban she, 1986). Übersetzung von Alley, Rewi. Sandan : an adventure in creative education. With an introd. By H.Winston Rhodes. (Christchurch : Caxton Press, 1959). [Betr. Bailie School in Gansu ; expanded ed.]
探索创造性教育纪实 		Publication / Alley56
57 1989 [Alley, Rewi]. Luyi Aili lun gong he. (Beijing : Beijing zhou bao chu ban she, 1989). [Chinese Industrial Cooperatives].
路易艾黎论工合 		Publication / Alley33
58 1989 Alley, Rewi. Rewi Alley on Gung ho : China’s industrial cooperatives and why they should be revived. International Committee for Promotion of Chinese Industrial Cooperatives ; research office for Rewi Alley’s works. (Beijing : Beijing Review Press, ca. 1989). Publication / Alley48

Secondary Literature (5)

# Year Bibliographical Data Type / Abbreviation Linked Data
1 2002 Brady, Anne-Marie. Friend of China - the myth of Rewi Alley. (London: CurzonRoutledge, 2002). Publication / Alley3
2 2006 Rewi Alley : http://www.nzchinasociety.org.nz/rewi.html. Web / Alley1
3 2006 Rewi Alley : http://www.nzedge.com/heroes/alley.html. Web / Alley2
4 2006 Alley, Rewi 1897-1987 http://www.dnzb.govt.nz/dnzb/default.asp?Find_Quick.asp?PersonEssay=4A10. Web / Alley4
5 2006 Shandan Bailie School : http://www.nzchinasociety.org.nz/shandan.html. Web / Alley5