Background
Chang, Hsin-Hai was born on June 24, 1900 in Shanghai, China. Son of Tung-sen and Shen (Shen-shib) Chang.
Chang, Hsin-Hai was born on June 24, 1900 in Shanghai, China. Son of Tung-sen and Shen (Shen-shib) Chang.
Student Tsinghua College, 1916-1918. Bachelor of Arts John Hopkins, 1919. Master of Arts, Harvard, 1920, Ph.
Came to the United States, 1941, naturalized, 1964. Professor Tsinghau College and National University, Peking, 1923-1926. Professor, department chairman Western literature, dean college Liberal Arts, National Central University, Nanking, 1926-1927.
Professor vice president Kwanghua University, 1927-1928.
Senior counsellor, director European and American Department, Chinese Ministrv Foreign Affairs 1928-1933. Envoy extraordinary, minister plenipotentiary Republic of China to Portugal, Poland and Czechoslovakia, 1933-1937.
Professor Western literature Kwanghua University, 1937-1940. Lecturer in the United States on China’s war effort, 1941-1945.
Special assistant to Chinese Foreign Minister, 1943.
Research professor Long Island University, 1950-1953. Visiting professor Adelphi College, 1954-1956. Professor of English literature and Asian culture Fairleigh Dickinson University, 1956-1969, professor emeritus, 1969-1973.
Director China Institute London. delegate to Universal Postal Congress 1933.
Director Chinese United Nations Association, 1947-1948. China’s chief delegate Congress World Federation United Nations Association, Geneva, 1948.
Participant as faculty for Pacific-Asia Seminar sponsored by Institute on Manitoba and Science and East-West Center, Honolulu, 1966. Invited by Senate Foreign Relations Committee to testify on United States-China relations, 1966.
Trustee Tsinghua University, Peking, 1927.
Member Royal Asiatic, Social and Political Science, American Oriential Society, Academy Society, American Academy Political Science, American Association Asian. Studies.; Club: Harvard (New York City).
Married Siang-mei Han, February 28, 1927. Children: Yi-an (Mistress Wenchung Chou), David Ping-chung.