Why did edgar snow go to northern Shaanxi for an interview?

Si Nuo's main interview route is Xi 'an-Jingyang-Sanyuan-Chunhua-Xunyi-Yijun-Huangling-Luochuan-Fuxian-Ganquan-Yan 'an.

Edgar snow (1905 July19—1972 February 15) was born in Missouri, USA, and is a famous American journalist. The representative work "Red Star Shines on China". 1928 came to China and worked as a reporter and correspondent in several newspapers in Europe and America. From April 1933 to June 1935, Si Nuo was also a lecturer in the journalism department of yenching university, Beiping.

From June 65438 to June 0936, Si Nuo visited the Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region and wrote a lot of communication reports, becoming the first western journalist to cover the Red Zone. After the outbreak of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, he served as a war correspondent in China for the Daily Herald and the American Saturday Evening Post. 1942 went to Central Asia and the Soviet Union for an interview and left China.

After the founding of New China, he visited China three times and met with President Mao Zedong. 1February 197215th, Si Nuo died in Geneva. According to his last wish, some of his ashes were buried on the unnamed lake in Peking University, China.

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1July 7, 937, War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression broke out in an all-round way. With the support of Soong Ching Ling, he and Alley launched the industrial cooperation movement. From Inner Mongolia to Yunnan, 2,300 small factories were established to produce textiles and daily necessities for the rear and grenades for the front, thus alleviating the shortage of materials and unemployment in wartime.

After Si Nuo returned to the United States, he visited President Roosevelt at the White House three times. At every meeting, he emphasized that the United States urged the Kuomintang to cooperate with the * * * production party, fight against the invaders with * * *, and jointly build a new China.