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WHO'S WHO IN CHINA
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Mr. Jabin Hsu

許建屏

(Hsu Chien-ping)

Mr. Jabin Hsu, one of the best known of the modern journalists in China, was born in Shanghai, March 26, 1889. He received his preliminary education in the Municipal Public School for Chinese, graduating in 1907. In the same year, he passed as one of the first five Chinese students taking the Cambridge University local examinations. In 1908, Mr. Hsu acted as interpreter for a foreign law firm in Shanghai. In the following year, he became the editor of the Yu Shang Pao, a weekly commercial paper published in Chinese. In 1910 he passed the competitive examination of Tsing Hua College and was sent by the college to the United States, entering the University of Michigan in the fall of 1911. While in college, Mr. Hsu was active in college dramatics, oratory and journalism, appearing