Former residence of Chen Wangdao

CHINA DAILY | Updated:Jun 24, 2021

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The former residence of Chen Wangdao, who completed the first Chinese \r\ntranslation of The Communist Manifesto, by Karl Marx and Friedrich \r\nEngels, in 1920. PHOTO PROVIDED TO CHINA DAILY

This three-story building was the home of renowned scholar and \r\neducator Chen Wangdao. In 1920, Chen completed the first Chinese \r\ntranslation of The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich \r\nEngels. He also served as President of Fudan University from 1952 to \r\n1977. The residence was transformed into an exhibition hall for the \r\nmanifesto in 2018.

Address: 51 Guofu Road, Yangpu district

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