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Wang Anshi (1021 - 1086), a poet and reformer of Song Dynasty, is still remembered after a long period of time. This year marked the 1, 000th anniversary of Wang’s birthday. To commemorate the occasion, China Post 1 (issue)a collection of stamps in December(2021).
When he was young, Wang became familiar 2 the hardships of the peasants. After he passed the imperial civil service exams and became 3 official, Wang wanted to change their conditions and initiated a series of reforms.
He implemented new laws to ease farmers’ burdens, loaned grain to farmers and allowed them to repay their debts after the autumn harvest. He attached great importance to 4 (train)talents in different fields, for example, in laws. 5 (unlucky), these policies harmed the interests of the upper classes and his reforms eventually failed.
Wang’s 6 (brave) to innovate has inspired many people. The former Chinese Premier Wen: Jiabao- quoted Wang in his speech: A true reformer should fear neither strange astronomical 7 (phenomenon)nor comments.
US politician Henry A. Wallace had a book 8 (record)Wang’s reform policies. When the Unitech States faced sudden economic depression during the Roosevelt administration of the 1930s, Wallace applied Wang’s economic principles and helped the country get through the crisis successfully.
During his lifetime, Wang 9 (pen)more than 1, 000 poems. Often short and plainspoken, these poems contain profound topics, 10 won him wide acclaim(称赞)both at home and abroad.