Background
Kuan, Ching C. was born on May 17, 1925 in Tianjin, China. Arrived in Germany, 1955. Son of Shu He and Chi Ru (Gao) Kuan.
Kuan, Ching C. was born on May 17, 1925 in Tianjin, China. Arrived in Germany, 1955. Son of Shu He and Chi Ru (Gao) Kuan.
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Kung Shang University, 1946. Master of Science in Civil Engineering, University Washington, 1949.
Bridge designer Washington State highways Department, Olympia, 1949-1950. Designer Ammann & Whitney, Consultant Engineers, New York City, 1952-1955. Engineer Leonhardt & Andrae, Consultant Engineers, Stuttgart, Germany, 1955-1956, Denzinger, Consultant Engineer, Gelsenkirchen, Germany, 1957-1959.
Department head Louis Berger International, Geneva, Madrid, Frankfurt, 1959-1974. Civil group manager Salzgitter Lummus, Wiesbaden, Germany, 1974-1985. Overseas representative Salzgitter Industriebau, Salzgitter and Beijing, 1985-1988.
Consultant United Nations Industrial Development Organization, Hanoi, Vietnam, 1991. Senior adviser Environmental Management Concept Ltd., Darmstadt, Germany, since 1996, Adolf Thies Ltd., Goettingen, Germany, since 1997. Operations manager Guangzhou (China) Center International Transfer Environmental Technologies, 2000-2001.
Senior advisor Sustainomics, Munich, since 2002. President Kuan Associates International, Wiesbaden, since 2002. Member Asia-Pacific Work Group, Cologne, Germany, since 1995.
Consultant A. Hak Industrial Services B.V., Tricht, Netherlands, since 2004, Rotalia Fotovoltaica Benalua, Granada, Spain, since 2007. Senior advisor Developing Measurement Technology and Product Information Network, Beijing, since 2004.
Member German-Chinese Friendship Society, Mainz, Germany, since 1985. Member of Environmental Protection Promotion Association (co-founder 2001).
Married Christa Caroline M. Sievers, May 12, 1964. Children: Kai Roland, Oliver.