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Born with the surname Zi and the clan name Cheng, he was named Tang. A 15th-generation descendant of Emperor Ku, Shang Tang was originally the ruler of the Shang State, a···
Qiu Xigui(simplified Chinese:裘锡圭;traditional Chinese:裘錫圭;Wade–Giles:Ch'iu Hsi-kuei; born 13July 1935) is a Chinese historian,palaeographer, and professor ofFudan University. His bookChinese Writingis considered the "si...
Ch'ien MuorQian Mu(Chinese:錢穆; 30 July 1895 – 30 August 1990) was a Chinese historian, philosopher and writer. He is considered to be one of the greatest historians and philosophers of 20th-century China. Ch'ien, together withLü Simian,Chen Yinke...
Jao Tsung-IorRao Zongyi(Chinese:饒宗頤; 9 August 1917 – 6 February 2018)[1]was aHong Kongsinologist,calligrapher, historian and painter. A versatile and prolific scholar, he contributed to many fields ofhumanities, including history,archae...
Li Xueqin(Chinese:李学勤;Wade–Giles:Li Hsüeh-ch'in, 28 March 1933 – 24 February 2019) was a Chinese historian, archaeologist, andpalaeographer.[1][2]He served as Director of the Institute of History of theChinese Academy of Social Sciences, Professor...
D. C. Lau(Chinese:劉殿爵;pinyin:Liú Diànjué;Cantonese Yale:Lau Din Cheuk; 6 March 1921– 26 April 2010) was a Chinesesinologistand author of the widely read translations ofTao Te Ching,MenciusandThe Analectsand co...
Huang Xianfan(zhuang:Vangz Yenfanh;simplified Chinese:黄现璠;traditional Chinese:黄現璠;pinyin:Huáng Xiànfán;Wade–Giles:Huáng Hsiènfán) (November 13, 1899 – January 18, 1982) was aZhuangChinesehistorian,ethno...