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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).
In 1951, a Korean collection was added. In 1965, the Chinese-Japanese Library of the Harvard-Yenching Institute was renamed the Harvard-Yenching Library to reflect the expanded nature of the library's collections. The Library eventually added Tibetan, Mongolian and Manchu publications, and Western language monographs and journals.
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]
The Yenching Academy (YCA, also Yanjing Academy or Yanjing College; Chinese: 燕京学堂, pinyin: Yānjīng Xuétáng) is a postgraduate college of Peking University, located in Beijing, China. It hosts the Yenching Scholarship , a fully funded prestigious global scholarship program, designed "to cultivate leaders who will advocate for global ...
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.
Donnie Yen said he and John Wick: Chapter 4 director Chad Stahelski made an effort to steer clear of Chinese stereotypes, starting with changing his character’s “generic” name.. The Hong ...
The Harvard–Yenching Classification System is a library classification system for Chinese language materials in the United States of America. It was devised by Alfred Kaiming Chiu [1] (1898–1977).
Yen Ch'ing Yan Qing is a fictional character in Water Margin , one of the Four Great Classical Novels in Chinese literature . Nicknamed " Langzi " (浪子; meaning "the Wanderer" or "the Prodigal"), he ranks last among the 36 Heavenly Spirits, the first third of the 108 Stars of Destiny .