Centre for China Studies

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Centre for China Studies
Focus
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Location
Websiteccs.cuhk.edu.hk
Centre for China Studies
Hanyu Pinyin
Dōngyà Yánjiū​zhōngxīn
Yue: Cantonese
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The Centre for China Studies (CCS,

Chinese Studies
taught and examined in English for students from around the world.

History

Former logo of the centre.
Former logo of the centre.

The centre was previously known as the Centre for East Asian Studies.

Mission

Their mission is to promote scholarship on China and understanding of Chinese culture in Hong Kong and around the world.[1]

Centre faculty

  • Billy Kee-long So, Director, PhD (A.N.U.), Professor of History
  • Ann Huss, Associate Director, PhD (Columbia), Assistant Professor of Chinese Studies
  • Jan Kiely, Associate Director, PhD (UC Berkeley), Associate Professor of Chinese Studies
  • Bei Dao, Poet, Professor of Humanities
  • Sui-wai Cheung, DPhil (Oxon), Assistant Professor, History
  • John Lagerwey, PhD (Harvard), Professor of Chinese Studies
  • William Shi-yuan Wang, PhD (Michigan), Wei Lun Research Professor of Chinese Linguistics and Engineering
  • Stan Hok-wui Wong, PhD (UCLA), Assistant Professor, Government and Public Administration
  • Dennis Tao Yang, PhD (Chicago), Professor, Economics

Events

CCS has been organising large-scale events:

  • International Poets in Hong Kong
  • International Poetry Nights 2009

References

  1. ^ CEAS Director's Message Archived September 11, 2010, at the Wayback Machine

External links