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CNAC pilots with a captured Shōwa L2D3 or L2D3-L, c. 1945. After World War II, in 1946, CNAC moved from India to Shanghai, specifically Longhua Airport, located on the western shore of the Huangpu River, 10 km from the center of Shanghai. The company was a huge organization, with departments for transportation, mechanics, medicine, food ...
New York University Shanghai (NYU Shanghai; legal name registered as Shanghai New York University [1]) is a joint-venture university in Pudong, Shanghai, China. It was established in 2012 under a partnership between East China Normal University and New York University. [1] It is the third degree-granting campus of New York University.
CNAC also purchased a building on 10 Queen's Road Central, Central, Hong Kong Island in 1992, [3] known as CNAC Group Building. It was once owned by the listed company China National Aviation Company Limited but sold back to CNAC(G) in 2002. [11] It was sold in 2008 to Shanghai Commercial Bank for HK$1.388 billion. [12]
The official English name of the school is the "China Executive Leadership Academy Pudong". [3] It is also the name used by The New York Times. [1] Richard McGregor said that the word "cadre" has Communist connotations, so the English name does not use that word, and that the English name makes the institution appear "more like an MBA factory than a pillar of the party system."
In 2008, SCB bought the CNAC Group building at 10 Queen's Road Central, adjacent to its then headquarters building for further expansion. The purchase of CNAC building costed HK$1.388 billion for gross area of 70,00 square feet, and SCB intended to invest another 500 to 600 HKD Million to redevelop it along with the building at 12 Queen's Road Central as the new headquarters tower. [1]
The plans caused anger among East Village and other New York City residents, as the new building would be built over the old St. Ann's Church. [3] 12th street dorm is currently in use as a freshman dorm as of August 2009. It is located between 3rd and 4th avenues, close to the Coral, Alumni, and 3rd North dorms.
Eleanor Joanna Waley-Cohen (born 10 June 1952) [1] is an English academic who is Provost for New York University Shanghai and Silver Professor of History at New York University, where she has taught Chinese history since 1992. As Provost, she serves as NYU Shanghai's chief academic officer, setting the university's academic strategy and ...
Jeffrey Sean Lehman (born August 1, 1956) is an American legal scholar and academic administrator who is the vice chancellor of New York University Shanghai.Known as an advocate for the role of universities in globalization, he previously served as chancellor and founding dean of the Peking University School of Transnational Law in Shenzhen, China, president of Cornell University, dean of the ...