CCS Staff Members Awarded GRF/ECS Research Grants

In this section, new BA students share with us why they decided to study at the CCS, what they did before joining us, and how they experience their study at the Centre and CUHK in a time of mass demonstrations and social unrest.

For this section, we asked some of our new MA students to share with us why they decided to study at the Centre for China Studies (CCS), what they did before joining us and how they experience their study at the Centre and CUHK in a time of mass demonstrations and social unrest.

1. Visiting Speaker Series 2019-20
2. China Research Colloquium
3. CCS Book Talk
4. CCS Film Screenings

1. Summer Field Trip to Shanghai
2. Orientation
3. MA Site Visits
4. Devil's Peak Hike
5. Pizza Event

Professor Ling Minhua joined CCS as an Assistant Professor in 2013. Trained as an anthropologist, Prof. Ling's research has focused on the experience of urban migrants in China, and her new book on the topic, The Inconvenient Generation: Migrant Youth Coming of Age on Shanghai's Edge, comes out in January 2020. We spoke with Prof. Ling about her academic trajectory, the advantages of doing China studies in Hong Kong and many other topics.