WHO'S WHO IN HONG KONG

Knitwear Co (Manager), '78-82 Tianjin International Trust & Investment Corp (Vice Chairman & General Manager)

Awards & Honours: 1942 BSc, '81 Honourary Citizen of Minneapolis, '84 Honourary Admiral of Texas Navy, '86 Honourary Doctor of Laws, University of Maryland

Directorships: 1983 China Everbright Holdings Co Ltd (Chairman & President), Ever Bright Industrial Co (Chairman & President), Beijing Ever Bright Industrial Co (Chairman)

Civic/Political: 1954-67 1st, 2nd & 3rd National People's Congress (Deputy), '54-59 All-China Youth Federation (Vice Chairman), '54-82 All-China Federation of Industry & Commerce (Standing Committee Member, '82- Vice Chairman), '78-82 Tianjin Municipality (Vice Mayor), "78- Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, 5th National Committee (Member), '82-83 China Democratic National Construction Association, Central Standing Committee (Vice President), '82- Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (Vice Chairman)

Clubs: Aberdeen Marina Club, Tower Club, Pacific Club

Office: Far East Finance Centre, Central, HK

WANG Gungwu

王賡武

Title: Vice-Chancellor

Organisation: University of HK

Born: 9 Oct 1930. Surabaya Indonesia

Nationality: Australian

In HK: 2 Years

Married: Margaret Lim Ping-ting, London 1955 Parents: Wang Fo Wen (Decd). Ting Yien (1905) Children: Shih-chang (Ming 10 Apr 1957, Lin-chang (Mei) 20 Jul 1959, Hui-chang (Lan) 28 Apr 1961

Education: 1936-41. 45-46 Anderson School, Ipoh Malaysia, '47-48 National Central University, Nanking, '49-54 University of Malaya, Singapore (History), '54-57 School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London (History) Career: 1957-59 University of Malaya, Singapore (Assistant Lecturer/Lecturer), '59-68 University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur ('59-61 Lecturer, '61-63 Senior Lecturer, '62-63 Dean of Arts, '63-68 Professor of History), '61-62 University of London (Rockefeller Fellow), '68-86 Australian National University, Canberra (Professor of Far Eastern History, '75-80 Director, Research School of Pacific Studies), '74-75 All Souls College. Oxford (Visiting Fellow), '79 University of Hawaii (John A Burns Distinguished Chair of History. 83 University of Kansas (Rose Morgan Professor), '86- University of HK (Vice-Chancellor

Awards & Honours: 1953 BA(Hons), '55 MA, '57 PhD

Civic/Political: 1958-68 Nanyang Hsueh-hui (Singapore) (Councillor and Editor of Journal), '62-68 Royal Asiatic Society (Malaysian Branch) (Vice-President and Editor of Journal), '64-65 Commission of Inquiry on Singapore Riots (Member), '64-68 International Association for Historians of Asia (President), 70- Australian Academy of the Humanities (Fellow, '80-83 President), 78-80 Asian

Studies Association of Australia (President), '79- East-West Center, Honolulu (International Advisory Panel Member), '80-81 Committee on Australian-Japan Relations (Member), '82- Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore (Regional Council Member), '84-86 Australia-China Council (Chairman), '86- Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning (Member of Administrative Board), Council of the Chinese University of HK Member), '87- World Wildlife Fund HK (Member of the Executive Council). '87- East Asian History of Science Foundation Ltd (Director) Achievements: Author of books- '58 The Nanhai Trade, '59 A Short History of the Nanyang Chinese, '63 The Structure of Power in North China during the Five Dynasties, '77 China and the World since 1949, '81 Community and Nation: Essays on the Chinese and Southeast Asia, '87 Dongnanya yu Huaren (Southeast Asia and the Chinese), also contributed essays to edited volumes and articles to academic journals

Clubs: HK Country Club

Office: University of HK, Pokfulam, HK

*WANG Heng

王衡

Born: 1908, Fujian China

Civic/Political: 1978- Chinese People's Political

Consultative Conference (Member)

WANG Kuk-kei, Kenneth

Occupation: Merchant Title: Managing

Director Organisation: Sterling Products Ltd Born: 13 Jan 1947, Swatow China Nationality: British Married: Linda S L Quek, London 29 Jun 1974

Parents: James Wa Cheong 11 Mar 1921, Beatrice Chen Ping Tsung 4 Sep 1921

Children: Janice Jan Yee 3 Jan 1977, Jason Lap Tau 4 Apr 1979, Jonathan Julian Lap Fun 4 Aug 1980. Jeffery Lap Han 16 May 1985, Jeremy Lap Yuen 16 May 1985

Education: 1961-66 Diocesan Boys' School, '73 Guy's Hospital Medical School, London

Career: 1974-85 Sterling Products Ltd (Deputy Managing Director, '85 Managing Director), '78-87 Macautex Trading Ltd (Director, 87- Managing Director), '79 Kong Luen Weaving & Dyeing Factory Ltd (Director), 81- Kompucraft Ltd Managing Director), 84 Island Apparel Pte Ltd (Managing Director), '85- Knitcraft Products Ltd Director), '85- Ocean Palace Restaurant & Nightclub Ltd (Chairman)

Awards & Honours: 1973 LRCP, MRCS, '73 MBBS Civic/Political: 1975-77 Project Concern HK (Medical Practitioner, '78- Director), S3-84 Clothing & Footwear Institute, HK Branch (Executive

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