Background
Mr. C. Y. Wang was born in Hong Kong in 1879. His home was at Tung Kun Hsien, Guangdong province.
Mr. C. Y. Wang was born in Hong Kong in 1879. His home was at Tung Kun Hsien, Guangdong province.
Mr. Wang studied at Queen’s College from 1898 to 1895 and entered Peiyang University, Tianjin in 1895 graduating from the Mining Department in 1899.
Mr. Wang went to America in 1901 and studied mining at the University of California during 1901-1902. In the fall of 1902 he entered Columbia University to study mining and geology and graduated with the degree of Master of Arts in 1908.
Mr. Wang became a member of the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. In 1904 he was elected to Sigma Xi and the American Institute of Mining Engineers.
Mr. Wang returned to China in 1908. The following gives the various positions he has held since his return from America: 1908-1909 Metallurgist, Wah Chang Mining & Smelting Co., Changsha, 1909-1918 managing director, Pao Tai Mining & Smelting Co, 1910-1911 Mining Engineer, government of the province of Kuangse, 1911-1912 Commissioner of Commerce and Industries, Canton, China, 1914-1916 superintendent of Tayeh & Iron Mines, 1916-1918 engineer-in-chief, Panoif & Antimony Refinery, Hankow, China 1919-1921 consulting mining engineer, 1921-1922 Councillor of the Chinese Delegation to the Washington Conference, 1921-1922 Head of the Mine Committee for the Rendition of the Shantung Mines, 1923 manager of the Yangtzu Blast Furnace, Liu-Ho-Kou Mining Company and since 1923 head of the Technical Department, Liu Ho Kou Mining Company, Peking.
Mr. Wang was the author of the following publications: Treaties on Antimony published by Messrs. Charles Griffin Co., London, 1908. The Origin and Nature of Love published by The Open Road Publishing Co., London, 1908, The Bibliography of the Mineral Wealth and Geology of China, published by Charles Griffin Co., London, 1912 and The Mineral Resources of China, 1921.
He was awarded the Third Class Chiaho in July 1922 and Second Class Chiaho in January 1923.
The Origin and Nature of Love
(Book published by The Open Road Publishing Co., London.)
1908Treaties on Antimony
(The publication was published by Messrs. Charles Griffin ...)
1908The Bibliography of the Mineral Wealth and Geology of China
(Book published by Charles Griffin Co., London.)
1912The Mineral Resources of China
1921