Njonja Tjoa Hin Hoei
Njonja Tjoa Hin Hoei ( 1907–1990), who was born Kwee Yat Nio ( zh, 郭悅娘) and was also known by the Buddhist name Visakha Gunadharma, was a Chinese Indonesians, Chinese Indonesian journalist, writer, Buddhism, Buddhist figure, and political activist during the late colonial and early independence periods. She was especially known for being publisher and editor of a women's magazine which ran from the 1930s to the early 1950s. Biography She was born Kwee Yat Nio in 1906 or 1907 in Buitenzorg, Dutch East Indies (today Bogor, Indonesia). She was the oldest child of Kwee Tek Hoay, was a multilingual Peranakans, Peranakan Chinese journalist, writer and translator. She was educated in Buitenzorg at a Tiong Hoa Hwee Koan school and then at an English-language Methodism, Methodist school, which she graduated from in 1924; she then became a teacher there. Even while she was still a student her father encouraged her to read and write and to translate English-language news from foreign ...
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