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FIVE Chinese professors have just arrived in Britain, and will be guests of certain colleges at Oxford and Cambridge and of the British Council. They will continue their studies with the view of making British achievements in these fields better known in China. The visitors are: Prof. Chang Tsu-Kung, of the Central China University, an authority on the history of science, who is going to Christ's College, Cambridge; Prof. Yin Hung-Chang, of the Associated South-Western Universities (Tsing Hua), Kumming, who will do research in plant biochemistry, and will reside at St. John's College, Cambridge; Prof. Chang Hui-Wen, of the Central University of China, where he taught public administration and political science, who is to study public administration in Britain in connexion with the development of the Civil Service examination system in China, and will be attached to Corpus Christi College, Cambridge; Prof. Fan Tsen-Chung, head of the Foreign Languages Department, National Central University, Shapingpa, who will undertake research in English literature (with special reference to English knowledge of China), and will reside in Balliol College, Oxford; Prof. R. C. Fang, head of the Foreign Languages Department, Wuhan University, Kiating, who will undertake research in English literature, and will reside in Trinity College, Cambridge.
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Chinese Professors Visiting Britain. Nature 154, 424 (1944). https://doi.org/10.1038/154424a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/154424a0