Chang Ch'i-yun (29 September 1901 – 26 August 1985) was a Chinese historian, geographer, educator and politician. He was the founder of the Chinese Culture University and the Nanhai Academy, and served as Minister of Education of the Republic of China from 1954 to 1958.[1] He was a lead editor on the Zhongwen Da Cidian.
Biography
Chang Ch'i-yun graduated from the Division of History and Geography of National Nanjing Higher Normal School (later renamed National Central University and Nanjing University), where he studied from scholars such as Liu Yizheng, Zhu Kezhen and Liu Boming.
After graduating, Chang worked for The Commercial Press as an editor, and later taught at his alma mater, the National Central University. In 1936, he was transferred to Zhejiang University and taught history and geography, later becoming the university's dean of the Faculty of Arts. In 1943, Chang was invited to give lectures at Harvard University in the U.S.[2][3]
In 1949, Chang escaped to Taiwan, where he became the Secretary-General of the Kuomintang Central Committee, and in 1954, he became the Minister of Education.[1] In 1955, Chang became the first Minister of the Atomic Energy Council, a position he held until 1958.[4]
En 1962, Chang fundó la Universidad del Lejano Oriente, posteriormente rebautizada como Universidad de Cultura China . [ 1 ]
Chang falleció en Taipéi en 1985.
Su hijo es Chang Jen-Hu , un educador en Taiwán .
La tumba de Chang Ch'i-yun en el Jardín Xiao Yuan, Universidad de Cultura China.
Epitafio de Chang Ch'i-yun en el Jardín Xiao Yuan, Universidad de Cultura China.
El Salón Conmemorativo Xiao Feng , el museo conmemorativo de Chang Ch'i-yun en la Universidad de Cultura China.
Obras
- 《清史》 "Qing Shi" Historia de Qing, 1961.
Referencias
- 1 2 3 "Inglés de CCU" . www.pccu.edu.tw. Consultado el 5 de octubre de 2023 .
- ^ "創辦人專區" . cuca.pccu.edu.tw. Consultado el 11 de abril de 2023 .
- ^ "蔣介石思考轉進 地理學家進策:台灣" . Yahoo Noticias (en chino) . Consultado el 12 de abril de 2023 .
- ↑ Chen, Wanxiong (1989). Orígenes del Movimiento de la Nueva Cultura del Cuatro de Mayo = Wu shi xin wen hua yun dong de yuan liu (Tesis). Bibliotecas de la Universidad de Hong Kong. doi : 10.5353/th_b3123175 . hdl : 10722/34845 .
- 1901 births
- 1985 deaths
- Chinese geographers
- 20th-century Chinese historians
- Nanjing University alumni
- Senior advisors to President Chiang Ching-kuo
- Ministers of education of Taiwan
- Writers from Ningbo
- Educators from Ningbo
- Academic staff of Zhejiang University
- Academic staff of the National Central University
- Scientists from Ningbo
- Kuomintang politicians in Taiwan
- Politicians from Ningbo
- Republic of China politicians from Zhejiang
- Taiwanese people from Zhejiang
- Historians from Zhejiang
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- Xueheng School
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