Retirement of Professor Archie Lee Chi-chung, Director of Institute of Chinese Studies

Director Archie Lee retired on 31 July 2014. We are sincerely grateful for his leadership of and contribution to the Institute during his tenure.  

Completion of service of Professor Cheung Hung-nin, Chief Editor, Journal of Chinese Studies

With effect from 30 June 2014, Professor Cheung Hung-nin completed his service at the Institute of Chinese Studies as the Honorary Chief Editor of the Journal of Chinese Studies. Professor Cheung joined the Institute in July 2011. We sincerely thank Professor Cheung for his invaluable advice over the years. 

New appointment of Honorary Chief Editor and Honorary Associate Chief Editor, Journal of Chinese Studies

Professor Wang Fan-sen was appointed as Honorary Chief Editor of the Journal of Chinese Studies, with effect from 1 July 2014, and Professor Lai Chi Tim was named Honorary Associate Chief Editor of the Journal of Chinese Studies.

Stephen C. Soong Translation Studies Memorial Awards 2014

The Adjudicators of the Awards were Chu Chiyu, Theodore Huters and Lawrence Wang-chi Wong.

Winner

Ching-him Wong (School of Chinese, The University of Hong Kong)
'On the Latin Translation of Mencius of François Noël, SJ', Journal of Chinese Studies, Vol. 57 (2013)

Special Mention

Sharon Tzu-yun Lai (Graduate Institute of Translation and Interpretation, National Taiwan Normal University)
'Who Are They? – In Search for the "Unknown" Translators in Post-War Taiwan', The Making of a Translator: Multiple Perspectives (2013)

Launch of Research Centre for Translation (RCT) Bookstore on 1 September 2014

An online bookstore is now available; please visit https://eshop.rct.cuhk.edu.hk/ .