Chang Hsin-hai

《中國名人錄》第四版(1931年)

Chang Hsin-hai(Chinese: 張歆海; Jane 24,1898 – December 6, 1972), also known as H. H. Chang, was a Chinese scholar and litterateur of the early 20th century.^[1]

Chronological table

• 1898　 June 24　Born, Shanghai, China
• 1916-1918　Student, Tsinghua College, Peking, China
• 1919　 A.B.,　Johns Hopkins University
• 1920　 A.M.,　Harvard University
• 1921　 Attache,　Chinese Delegation, Washington Disarmament Conference
• 1923　 Ph.D. in English literature, supervised by Irving Babbitt, Harvard University
• 1926　 Professor, and Chairman of English Literature, Peking National University
• 1927　 Married to Siang-mei Han
• 1928-1933　Director of European and American Department, Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
• 1933-1937　Chinese Minister Plenipotentiary to Portugal, Poland, and Czechoslovakia
• 1937-1940　Professor of Western Literature, University of Nanking
• 1941-1945　Lecturer in U.S.A. on Chinese war effort
• 1943　 Special Assistant to Foreign Minister T. V. Soong
• 1944　 Author: Chiang Kai-Shek, Asia's Man of Destiny
• 1947-1948　Director, Chinese United Nations Association
• 1948　 Author: Letters From a Chinese Diplomat
• 1951-1953　Research Professor, Long Island University
• 1956-1969　Professor of the English literature, Humanities and East Asian History in Social Science Department, Farleigh Dickinson University
• 1956　 Author: The Fabulous Concubine
• 1958　 Author: Within the Four Seas
• 1966　 Author: America and China, a New Approach to Asia
• 1972, December 7　Died, Shanghai, China^[2]

Works

• Chiang Kai-shek : Asia's man of destiny (1944), Doubleday, New York City
• Letters From a Chinese Diplomat (1948), Shanghai : Chinese American Pub, China
• The Fabulous Concubine (1956), Simon & Schuster. Oxford University Press (1987)
• Within Four Seas (1958), Simon & Schuster
• America and China: a new approach to Asia (1966), Simon & Schuster

References List

1. Australian Centre on China in the World. William Sima http://www.chinaheritagequarterly.org/features.php?searchterm=030_desk.inc&issue=030
2. Biographical Note., Register of the Chang Hsin-Hai Papers, 1936-1976., Stanford University http://findingaids.stanford.edu/xtf/view?docId=ead/hoover/reg_326.xml;chunk.id=bioghist-1.7.4;brand=default