Shih-I Hsiung on the air: a Chinese pioneer at the BBC during World War II.

This article studies Shih-I Hsiung’s contribution to BBC’s Asia programs between 1940 and 1942. Hsiung, who grew up in China, went to England in 1932 and became a renowned writer after the publication and staging of Lady Precious Stream in 1934. In 1940, he was invited to prepare news reports in bot...

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Published in:	Historical Journal of Film, Radio & Television Vol. 38; no. 1; pp. 163 - 179
Main Author:	Zheng, Da
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Mar2018
Subjects:	Shih-I Hsiung British Broadcasting Corp. Radio history Radio journalism Dramatists Lady Precious Stream (Theatrical production) Twentieth century Corporate history
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