Zhou Dawen (Chinese: 周大文) (1895–1971) was a politician of the Republic of China. He was born in Wuxi, Jiangsu. He was aligned with the Fengtian clique before joining the Nationalist government. He was the 19th mayor of Beijing.[1][2]

After his political career, he became a famous chef.[3] His children included Olympic athlete Chow Chang Sing (Zhou Changxing) along with Peking opera artists Zhou Changyun[4] and Liu Changyu (born Zhou Changyu).[5]

Preceded by
Wang Tao
Mayor of Beijing
1931–1933
Succeeded by
Hu Ruoyu (Anhui)

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  1. ^ 劉国銘主編(2005)、1593頁。
  2. ^ 徐主編(2007)、896頁。
  3. ^ He Hong (何宏) (2008). "周大文:从北平市长到京华名厨" [Zhou Da-wen: The Mayor of Beijing and a Celebrity Chef]. Yangzhou University Culinary Journal (in Chinese). 25 (2): 13–18.
  4. ^ Dou Guoqing (窦国启) (30 June 2005). "无私园丁周长芸". Big Stage (in Chinese) – via CNKI.
  5. ^ Liu Changyu. ""李铁梅"的六十年人生". CUHK (in Chinese). Retrieved 12 June 2021.

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