Zeng Xun

Zeng Xun, born in 1986 in Neijiang, Sichuan, graduated from the Department of Chinese at China University of Mining and Technology and is a writer and chief editor at the magazine Lianzheng Liaowang. He began publishing articles at the age of 16 and is the author of Salt Is My Thought and A Critique of the Kong Qingdong Phenomenon, and has compiled multiple volumes of the Republic Stories series as well as biographical works. His writing is mainly documentary literature and historical and political reading, focusing on major milestones in the history of the People's Republic and on foreign relations, including the Macao handover celebrations, the Sino-British Joint Declaration on Hong Kong, the Geneva Conference, the Three-Antis and Five-Antis movements, Soviet-aided projects, the Sino-Japanese Treaty of Peace and Friendship, labor reform and the response to the Asian financial crisis, presenting historical facts in accessible narrative form. Fifty-one of his works are held in the collection, with additional titles on social culture and finance. Public information about his life and influence remains limited.