Leung Man-tao

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Liang.
Leung Man-tao (pinyin: Liang Wendao)

Leung Man-tao in 2009 in Guangzhou.
Native name 梁文道
Born (1970-12-26) December 26, 1970
Hong Kong
Resting place Hong Kong
Occupation Writer, critic, host
Language Chinese, English
Alma mater Chinese University of Hong Kong
Period 1988 - present
Genre prose
Notable works Common sense
Too much noise
Website
blog.163.com/liang_wendao/
www.bullock.cn/blogs/liangwendao/
Leung Man-tao
Traditional Chinese 梁文道
Simplified Chinese 梁文道

Leung Man-tao (pinyin: Liang Wendao, born 26 December 1970) is a Hong Kong writer, critic and host.[1][2][3][4][5]

Life

Early life

Leung was born in a Catholic family in Hong Kong on December 26, 1970, with his ancestral home in Shunde, Guangdong. Leung was raised primarily in Taiwan, returning to Hong Kong only during high school.

Leung graduated from Chinese University of Hong Kong, where he majored in philosophy at the Chung Chi College.

Career

In 1998, Leung hosted Teacup in a Storm in Metro Broadcast Corporation.

In 1999, Leung joined the Phoenix Television and began attending Qiangqiang Sanrenxing (also referred to as Behind the Headlines with Wentao) hosted by Dou Wentao since that year.[6]

In 2008, Leung converted to Theravada.[7][8][9]

Works

References

  1. ↑ "Leung Man Tao: a spiritual journey". Retrieved 2009. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. ↑ 梁文道来合肥纵论"一个人的读书之道" (in Chinese). Xinhuanet. Retrieved 2014. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  3. ↑ 梁文道现身合肥谈"读书之道"：要有专注精神（图） (in Chinese). 163.COM. Retrieved 2014. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  4. ↑ 梁文道谈瓦格纳的诱惑 (in Chinese). Retrieved 2014. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  5. ↑ 梁文道等知名学者西安举行"2013理想国文化沙龙" (in Chinese). People. Retrieved 2013. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  6. ↑ 香港"文化教父"梁文道:别在食物里下毒，就是底线 (in Chinese). Retrieved 2013. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  7. ↑ 出世入世梁文道 (in Chinese). 2009-06-20. Retrieved 2012-07-13.
  8. ↑ 凤凰网：梁文道在佛教中寻找人生方向(Chinese)
  9. ↑ 梁文道：佛教是世界最佳宗教？(Chinese)
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