Zhang Ping | |
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Native name | 张平 |
Born | November 1953 (age 70–71) Xinjiang County, Shanxi, China |
Occupation | Novelist, politician |
Language | Chinese |
Alma mater | Shanxi Normal University |
Period | 1981–present |
Genre | Novel |
Notable works | The Choice |
Notable awards | 5th Mao Dun Literature Prize 2000 The Choice |
Zhang Ping (simplified Chinese: 张平; traditional Chinese: 張平; pinyin: Zhāng Píng; born November 1953) is a Chinese novelist and politician who served as Vice Governor of Shanxi between January 2008 and January 2013.[1][2][3] Zhang served as vice president of the China Democratic League and vice president of China Writers Association between 2002 and 2008. Zhang was a member of the 9th, 10th, 11th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.[4]