Huang Zunxian

• Born: 1848
• Died: 1905

Huang Zunxian was a Qing scholar-official who served as secretary in the Qing legation in Tokyo from 1877 to 1882. He is known today as a prominent figure in Meiji period kanshi (Classical Chinese) poetry.

References

• Rebeckah Clements, “BRUSH TALK AS THE ‘LINGUA FRANCA’ OF DIPLOMACY IN JAPANESE–KOREAN ENCOUNTERS, c. 1600-1868,” The Historical Journal, 62:2 (2019), pp. 296.