1953年4月,中国青年出版社诞生了。一家国营出版社——青年出版社和一家私营书店——开明书店两厢情愿地结合在一起,到现在整整半个世纪了。两社联合,成立了公私合营的股份有限公司,谁来当常务董事呢?这个头衔落到了三个名人的头上;第一位是当时团中央第一书记胡耀邦同志;第 In April 1953, China Youth Press was born. A state-run publishing house, Youth Press, and a private bookstore, the Kai Ming Bookstore, has been mercilessly combined for half a century now. The co-operation of the two agencies set up a public-private joint-stock limited company, who came to be the managing director? The title fell to the head of three celebrities; the first was Comrade Hu Yaobang, first secretary of the CYL Central Committee;