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Kao was prolific as a translator from both
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in Winter Park, Florida. The memorial funding, a living testimony to Kao's lifelong dedication to promoting mutual understanding between the
American and Chinese peoples, provides funding for scholarship, language learning and library purchases each year.
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author, translator, and journalist. He is best known for translating
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students and moved with them to China at age three, living in
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