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This book is a chronicle of a bicultural woman, Ida Pruitt, who was born in the 19th century of American missionaries, raised in a small Chinese village and lived in her adopted country for fifty years. She brought an almost unique perspective to her oral history, A Daughter of Han: The Autobiography of a Chinese Working Woman.
Through the keen eyes and curious mind of a young girl, Ying-tzu, we are given a glimpse into the adult world of Peking in the 1920s. Exploring ideas of loss and bewilderment, Lin Hai-yin carefully captures the transition from childhood to adulthood.
In November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ""Speech and Silence."" Zhou Yunpeng (PRC), born in the city of Shenyang in Liaoning Province, is an independent folk singer and poet.
Yang Chia-Hsien (Taiwan) was born in Kaohsiung. Her oeuvre includes poetry collections Breathtaking Civilisation, Your Voice is Full of Time, Werther the Young Lady, Golden Crow; prose collection Flame Tree in Sea Breeze, Yunhe, Magdalene, Rolling Small Volcanoes; as well several literary digests and academic publications.
In November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ""Speech and Silence."" Ernest Wichner's literary works include poetry and essay collections as well as numerous adaptations and translations of Romanian.
In November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ""Speech and Silence."" Poet, essayist, translator of Anglo-American poetry, Jan Wagner has published seven collections of poetry and his works have been translated into more than thirty languages.
In November 2019, 30 poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ""Speech and Silence."" Anastassis Vistonitis has published twelve books of poetry, four volumes of essays, five travelogues, a book of short stories, and a book of translations of the Chinese poet Li He.
Ana Ristovic (Serbia), born in Belgrade, has published nine books of poetry and is the recipient of numerous poetry awards including Hubert Burda Preis (an award for young European poets in Germany), and two of the most important poetry prizes in Serbia: Disova nagrada (2014) and Desanka Maksimovic Prize (2018).
In November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ""Speech and Silence."" Mathura (Estonia) is the pen name of writer and translator Magnus Lattik, who is among the most talented contemporary Estonian writers.
In November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ""Speech and Silence."" Maozi (PRC), the pen name of the poet Yu Qing, was born in the city of Yidu in Hubei Province in the 1960s.
Started in 2009, IPNHK is one of the most influential international poetry events in Asia. In its ten-year anniversary in November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ""Speech and Silence.
In November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ""Speech and Silence."" Derek Chung's numerous accolades include Hong Kong Biennial Awards for Chinese Literature, Youth Literary Awards, and Awards for Creative Writing in Chinese.
In November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ""Speech and Silence."" Ana Blandiana (Romania) is a poet, essayist and prose writer, civic right activist and legendary figure in Romanian culture.
In November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ""Speech and Silence."" Ana Luisa Amaral (Portugal) has published over thirty books of poetry, a play, a novel, essays, and several books for children.
Started in 2009, IPNHK is one of the most influential international poetry events in Asia. In its ten-year anniversary in November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ""Speech and Silence."" This anthology includes selected works of these 30 poets.
Started in 2009, IPNHK is one of the most influential international poetry events in Asia. In its ten-year anniversary in November 2019, 30 famous poets from various countries will be in Hong Kong and ten cities in China afterwards to read their works based on the theme ""Speech and Silence."" This anthology includes selected works of these 30 poets.
A comprehensive attempt to examine the development of public health in Hong Kong from 1841 to the early 1990s, analysing political, social, economic, and cultural factors to help understand Hong Kong's struggle to combat prevalent and emerging diseases such as malaria, tuberculosis, avian influenza, and SARS.
Focuses on practical translation and interpreting, two emerging areas of increasing importance in recent decades. Scholars and experts from China, France, Hong Kong, Spain, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, and the United States share with us their experiences in translation or interpreting practice.
A collection of 57 blog articles by Professor Joseph Sung during his tenure as the seventh Vice-Chancellor of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, this collection talks about higher education and social responsibility, pathways and choices our youths make, the visions and challenges, and life values.
Tells the fascinating story of the development of medical and sanitation services in Hong Kong during the first century of British rule and how changing political values and directions of the colonial administration and the socio-economic status of the Hong Kong affected the policies of development in these areas.
The Mingjia is a notional grouping of philosophers first recorded as such in the Shiji. Their identifying feature was a concern with linguistic issues particularly involving the correct use of names. This is an important group for understanding the development of Pre-Qin philosophy.
The US and China are in fact each other's most important partner in trade among many aspects. In this book, Lau looks through various economic statistics of the past few decades and shows us that while the real effects of the China-US trade war in 2018 are not negligible, they are relatively manageable for both nations.
Covers the major areas of Hong Kong taxation - Profits Tax, Salaries Tax, Property Tax, Personal Assessment and Stamp Duty - as well as offering a general overview of international tax issues and how they pertain to Hong Kong.
The Silk Manuscripts from Zidanku, Changsha (Hunan), are the only pre-Imperial Chinese manuscripts on silk found to-date. This is the first in a two-volume monograph on the Zidanku manuscripts, reflecting almost four decades of research by Professor Li Ling of Peking University.
Presents a collection of articles by Professor Lawrence Juenyee Lau from 1994 to 2018, discussing Chinese economic development over the past decades. With empirical findings, the author identifies the sources of Chinese economic growth and scrutinizes the role of government in development at various stages.
Collects essays from native speakers of English who studied Chinese, learned it unusually well, and then used it in very successful careers in journalism, business, government work, and academe. Many of essays show that answers to the question of ""what difference is made?"" can have a charming unpredictability.
Presents a narrative about Beijing's art scene in the decade from the late Cultural Revolution to the beginning of the Reform and Opening-up period. The book focuses on the continuous influence of the ideological structure of Socialist Realism in China on the practice and discourse of contemporary Chinese art.
Provides an account of Hong Kong's medical and health development from the Second World War to the present day, investigating how medical and health services grew and adapted as Hong Kong's political and the socio-economic landscape - and the world beyond it - changed, and continued changing.
An intermediate level textbook. This book illustrates Chinese language knowledge and introduces Chinese culture in twenty-two lessons, covering a variety of cultural content, including customs and manners, holidays and festivals, poems and idioms, calligraphy and couplets, myths and legends, feng shui and superstitions, and historical relics.
An intermediate level textbook. This book illustrates Chinese language knowledge and introduces Chinese culture in twenty-two lessons, covering a variety of cultural content, including customs and manners, holidays and festivals, poems and idioms, calligraphy and couplets, myths and legends, feng shui and superstitions, and historical relics.
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