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The Harvard–Yenching Library is the primary location for East Asia-related collections at Harvard Library at Harvard University.In addition to East Asian languages (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Tibetan, Manchu, and Mongolian), it houses collections in European languages and Southeast Asian language ().
Yen Ching-hwang (Chinese: 顏清湟) (born 1937) is a historian of China who has spent most of his life in Australia and is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Adelaide. Born in Yongchun, he emigrated with his family in 1947 to Pahang. In 1951, he went to Confucian Secondary School in Kuala Lumpur.
The Harvard–Yenching Institute (HYI) was founded in 1928 by Yenching University President John Leighton Stuart with funding provided solely from the estate of Charles Martin Hall, the inventor of a process for refining aluminum and the founder of the Aluminum Company of America (ALCOA).
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Yenching University campus. Yenching University (Chinese: 燕京大學; pinyin: Yānjīng Dàxué) was a private research university in Beijing, China, from 1919 to 1952.. The university was formed out of the merger of four Christian colleges between the years 1915 and 1920. [1]
[6] [17] [18] On 20 May 1978, Yen resigned and was succeeded by Chiang's son, KMT Chairman and Premier Chiang Ching-kuo. Yen served as chairman of the Council on Chinese Cultural Renaissance during his presidency. [19] Though he wished to resign after leaving the presidency, the organization's bylaws were amended so that Yen could retain the ...
When Yen returned to the United States for the treatment of a gastric ulcer in the 1950s, it was Buttner who acted as his surgeon at New Haven Hospital. [6] Yen had eight grandchildren. During the three years of Great Chinese Famine, Yen's rations were provided by the government for his position as a “senior intellectual”. He consistently ...
Yen was born in Taipei, Taiwan to 嚴慶齡 Yen Ching-ling and 吳舜文 Vivian Shun-wen Wu. [2] He attended secondary school at Tsai-Hsing High School in Taipei's Muzha District [3] and later went to boarding school at The Pennington School. [4] He attended Rider University in the United States where he studied business administration. [5]