Charles Patrick Fitzgerald(5 March 1902– 13 April 1992) was aBritishhistorian and writer whose academic career occurred mostly in Australia. He was a professor of East Asian studies with particular focus on China.[2]Early life and educationFitzgerald was born in London, Engl...

Herbert Allen Giles (/dʒaɪlz/, 8 December 1845 – 13 February 1935) was a British diplomat and sinologist who was the professor of Chinese at the University of Cambridge for 35 years. Giles was educated at Charterhouse School before becoming a British diplomat in China. He modified a Mandarin Chin...

The First World Young Sinologists Forum, a panel of the 2023 World Chinese Language Conference, was held on Dec. 7 in Beijing.Under the theme "New links of mutual learning among civilizations," ten young sinologists from different countries shared their insights on intercultural exchanges...

A scene fromA French Dream in Red Mansionsfeaturing a picture of André d'Horman Photo: Courtesy of Beijing TVThrough tremendous contributions by André d'Hormon, the French version of the Chinese classicA Dream of Red Mansionswas published by éditions Gallimard in 1...

Evangeline Dora Edwards, known as Eve D. Edwards (13 August 1888 – 29 September 1957) taught Chinese language and Chinese literature at SOAS, University of London from 1921 to 1955, and was head of the Department of the Far East from 1937 to 1953. She was the third Professor of Chinese at SOAS, fro...

(20 October 1873 – 8 January 1944) was a British oriental scholar, Sinologist, and linguist whose books exerted a powerful influence on the Western view of the last decades of the Qing dynasty (1644–1912). Since his death, however, it has been established that the major source of his China Under...