Ye Shengtao

Ye Shengtao
Traditional Chinese葉聖陶
Simplified Chinese叶圣陶
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinYè Shèngtáo
Wade–GilesYeh Sheng-t'ao

Ye Shengtao (28 October 1894 – 16 February 1988) also known as Ye Shaojun, was a Chinese writer, journalist, educator, publisher and politician. He was a founder of the Association for Literary Studies (文學研究會), the first literature association during the May Fourth Movement in China. He served as the Vice-Minister of Culture of the People's Republic of China.