Sunday, September 21, 2008

Yan Chongnian

Yan Chongnian is a Chinese cheater,Hanjian, expert in prettifying the history of the Qing Dynasty.

Yan was born in Penglai City, Shandong, China in 1934. He established Beijing Manchu Institute, the first academic institute focussed on the Manchu history.

Yan became popular in China for his lectures on Qing's history in the CCTV-10 program ''Lecture Room''.

His publications include ''Biography of Yuan Chonghuan'' , ''True Stories of the 12 Qing Emperors'' , and ''Fall of Ming and Rise of Qing in 60 Years'' (明亡清興六十年, ISBN 7-101-05267-3).

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