When Manli Ho saw her father’s name being used to advertise US$40,000 houses in his hometown in China, she was outraged.“He Saved 18,000 Jewish Lives in WWII. His Hometown Has Homes for $40,000,” one headline on the now-removed English-language webpage read.Manli Ho, 75, is the daughter of Ho Feng-shan, the Chinese diplomat widely known in the West as the “Chinese Schindler” for issuing thousands of visas to Jews fleeing Nazi persecution while serving as China’s consul-general in Vienna, Austria, from 1938 to 1940.
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TUE · 2026-08-11 · 16:24 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0811-101299
NSR-2026-0811-101299News Report·EN·Human Interest
Daughter of ‘Chinese Schindler’ protests use of father’s WWII legacy to sell homes
Manli Ho, daughter of Chinese diplomat Ho Feng-shan, has protested the use of her father's legacy to advertise homes in his Chinese hometown. Ho Feng-shan, known as the "Chinese Schindler," issued thousands of visas to Jews fleeing Nazi persecution while serving as China's consul-general in Vienna between 1938 and 1940.
Han LiSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-08-11 · 16:24 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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Manli Ho, daughter of Chinese diplomat Ho Feng-shan, has protested the use of her father's legacy to advertise homes in his Chinese hometown. Ho Feng-shan, known as the "Chinese Schindler," issued thousands of visas to Jews fleeing Nazi persecution while serving as China's consul-general in Vienna between 1938 and 1940. An English-language webpage, now removed, advertised homes for $40,000 in his hometown, linking the low housing cost to his humanitarian actions during World War II. Manli Ho expressed outrage at this commercial exploitation of her father's wartime efforts.
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A headline on a now-removed webpage read: ‘He Saved 18,000 Jewish Lives in WWII. His Hometown Has Homes for $40,000.’
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Ho Feng-shan served as China’s consul-general in Vienna, Austria, from 1938 to 1940.
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Ho Feng-shan, known as the ‘Chinese Schindler,’ issued thousands of visas to Jews fleeing Nazi persecution.
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Manli Ho was outraged to see her father's name used to advertise US$40,000 houses in his hometown.
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