One of the most influential, well-known and legendary cultural elders in contemporary China, a native of Changzhou, Jiangsu Province, is a famous scholar, dramatist, calligrapher and social activist.
The main representative works are drama Phoenix, Return on a Snowy Night, Wandering in Jianghu, Pingju Flower as Media, Peking Opera, Sangqin, Stage Art of Mei Lanfang as Director, Stage Art of Cheng, and six volumes of Selected Works of Wu Zuguang.
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Xin is a disciple of Qi Baishi, a famous master of Chinese painting. After leaving the stage because of disability, New Xia Feng is still full of enthusiasm for life. Her traditional Chinese paintings are as unpretentious, fresh and elegant as her singing art. 1994 The Cultural Department of the General Political Department held a solo exhibition for Xin in Junbo.
New Xia Feng aspires to be a glorious party member. As early as the early days of the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), Xin solemnly applied to join the Party. But the rough experience made her wish never come true. After smashing the Gang of Four, Xin applied to join the Party again.
Xin Yu 1982 was approved to join the Party, which realized her long-cherished wish for many years and became a glorious China * * * production party party member. Since then, she has devoted herself to her later artistic career with a higher attitude and a high sense of responsibility for the art of Pingju.
As a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and a representative of the art of pingju, Xin has been calling for the revitalization of opera and the prosperity of pingju for many years. Newly won the first gold record award in China. 1997 was awarded the China Artist Lifetime Achievement Award by the Meihua Art Society in new york, USA. He has lectured in Hong Kong and Singapore and is an internationally renowned artist.