A Lifetime in Academia Patricia Lawrence

A Lifetime in Academia Patricia LawrenceRayson Huang began his studies at the University of Hong Kong in 1938. Thirty four years later, in 1972, he became the University's first Chinese Vice Chancellor and served in that position until 1986. He sat on the Legislative Council of Hong Kong and on the Drafting Committee that formulated China's Basic Law for Hong Kong after its return to China in 1997. In this lively and frank autobiography, Huang reflects on his diverse university career of

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