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Chinese Australian historian, sinologist, and writer

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Wang Gungwu, also written Wang Gung Wu, is a Chinese Australian historian, sinologist, and writer specialising in the history of China and Southeast Asia. He has studied and written about the Chinese diaspora.

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2020Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang
2018Officer of the Order of Australia
1994Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize
1970Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong

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Wang Gungwu, also written Wang Gung Wu, is a Chinese Australian historian, sinologist, and writer specialising in the history of China and Southeast Asia. He has studied and written about the Chinese diaspora. An expert on the Chinese tianxia concept, he was the first to suggest its application to the contemporary world as an American tianxia. He is the recipient of many honours and awards, including the Singapore Literature Prize at age 91.

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Born 1930 · age 95
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