Renowned scholar on China, Ezra Vogel, dies at 90


Ezra Vogel was a major supporter of the effort to inject greater sanity and balance into US thinking about China. - ST FILE

WASHINGTON (Xinhua): Professor Emeritus Ezra Vogel of Harvard University, a renowned scholar on China, died at the age of 90 on Sunday (Dec 20), according to the Fairbank Centre for Chinese Studies at Harvard.

"It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our former director Ezra Vogel (1930-2020)," said the centre on Twitter.

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