Background
Liu, Ching-Chih was born on February 21, 1935 in Shanghai. Son of Tsoi-hai and Ai-jung (Chau) Liu.
musicologist translator humanities educator
Liu, Ching-Chih was born on February 21, 1935 in Shanghai. Son of Tsoi-hai and Ai-jung (Chau) Liu.
Bachelor (honours), London University, 1972. Master of Philosophy, Hong Kong University, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy, Hong Kong University, 1983.
Teacher, Government Secondary Schools, Hong Kong, 1964-1966; senior translator, British Broadcasting Corporation, Hong Kong, 1966-1973; information officer, Hong Kong U., 1973-1981; research fellow, Hong Kong U., 1981-1995; honorary research fellow, Hong Kong U., since 1995; honorary professor, Lingnan College, Hong Kong, since 1998; professor translation, director Center for Literature and Translation, Lingnan College, Hong Kong, 1996-1998.
Founding and life member Hong Kong Pei Hua Education Foundation, since 1982. Executive committee Hong Kong Society Rehabilitation, since 1980, Hong Kong Sino-British scholars Foundation, since 1994. Fellow Royal Asiatic Society (life).
Member Hong Kong Translation Society (president 1986-1990, 94-96, 97-98, 98—), Hong Kong Ethnomusicology Society (president since 1986), Hong Kong Reg. Society Institute of Linguistics (president since 1990, advisor since 1992), International Association Theatre Critics (life).
Married Daih-chuh Hu (divorced May 1985). Children: Che-ning, Che-yin.