Background
Cheng, Chu Yuan was born on April 8, 1927 in Kwangtung Province, China. Arrived in the United States, 1959, naturalized, 1964. Son of Hung Shan and Shu Cheng (Yang) Cheng.
Cheng, Chu Yuan was born on April 8, 1927 in Kwangtung Province, China. Arrived in the United States, 1959, naturalized, 1964. Son of Hung Shan and Shu Cheng (Yang) Cheng.
Chengchi University, Nanking, China, 1947. Master of Arts, Georgetown University, Washington, 1962, Doctor of Philosophy, 1964. Research professor Seton Hall University, 1960-1964.
Visiting professor George Washington University, Washington, 1963.
Senior research economist University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1964-1969. Associate professor Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin, 1970-1971.
Associate professor economics, chairman Asian studies committee Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, 1971-1973, professor economics, 1974. Consultant National Science Foundation, Washington, 1964.
Research member Presidential Council for National Unification, Republic of China, 1992.
Research professor Seton Hall University, 1960-1964. Senior research economist University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1964-1969. Associate professor Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin, 1970-1971.
Associate professor economics, chairman Asian studies committee Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, 1971-1973, professor economics, since 1974. Visiting professor George Washington University, Washington, 1963. Consultant National Science Foundation, Washington, since 1964.
Research member presidential Council for National Unification, China, 1992-1998.
Board directors, president Doctor Sun Yat-sen Institute, Chicago, since 1978. Member American Economic Association, Association Asian Studies, Association Comparative Economic Studies, American Academy Political and Social Science, Association Chinese Social Scientists in North America (board directors, president 1994-1996), American Association Chinese Studies (board directors, president 1996-1998), Chinese-American Society (president Washington 1989-1992), Chinese Academy and Professional Association Mid-American (president 1983-1984), Indiana Academy Social Science, Omicron Delta Epsilon.
Married Alice Hua Liang, August 15, 1964. Children: Anita Tung I, Andrew Y.S. Bachelor in Economics.