Li Yourong, the author of "Everest" dies at the age of 85

Li Yourong

Beijing Evening News reported on August 23 Beijing time on August 23, according to media reports, the original Chinese People’s Liberation Army General Political Song and Dance Troupe famous lyricist, national first-level screenwriter, Happy Sunshine Children’s Song Karaoke TV Li Yourong, director of the competition art committee, died at the age of 85 in Beijing Shijitan Hospital on August 21, 2021.

Li Yourong, a native of Shandong, graduated from the present Changchun University in 1956 and devoted himself to the construction of the western region. In 1977, he was transferred to Beijing. He has written and created a large number of literary works praising the party and the motherland throughout his life. His representative works such as "Golden Shuttle and Silver Shuttle", "Song of Seven Colors of Light" and "Everest" have won more than 200 national and military literary creation awards.

(Original title: Everest lyricist Li Yourong passed away at the age of 85)

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