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National Taiwan University.
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Chuang Chi-fa
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Chuang is one of the few linguistics researchers with a mastery of the Manchu language. His 1982 book "Qing Gaozong shiquan wugong yanjiu" (researching the Qianlong Emperor"s "Ten Great Campaigns") was called a tour de force by Yingcong Dai of William Paterson University. With Ch’en Chieh-hsien he was one of the first historians to research the Manchu language documents in the Qing dynasty archives at the National Palace Museum.
Chaung was born in Nanzhuang township of Miaoli County, Taiwan.
He graduated in 1956 from the National Taipei University of Education and in 1969 from the National Taiwan University. Chuang teaches and studies modern Chinese history, Chinese minorities history, and Manchu history (his main focus).
He was a researcher at the National Palace Museum. Chuang has taught at Tamkang University, Soochow University, National Taiwan Normal University, and National Chengchi University.
