James Kuo-Chiang Cheng

Background

Cheng, James Kuo-Chiang was born on August 20, 1936 in Nanking, People's Republic of China. Son of Lieh and Chih-Chen (Chu) Cheng. naturalized, 1977.

Education

Bachelor, George Fox College, 1960; Master of Arts, Seton Hall U., 1963; Master of Library Science, Vanderbilt University, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, Pacific U., 1993.

Career

Reporter, Center News Agency, Vancouver, B.C., Canada, 1965-1970; assistant professor, U. Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, 1966-1968; chief library, Okanagan College, Kelowna, B.C., 1968-1970; secretary general, Chinese Nationalist League, Vancouver, 1970-1975; president, The New Republic Daily, Vancouver, 1970-1975; president, Hua-Kang Public Company, Chinese Culture U., Taipei, Taiwan, 1975-1979; chief library, Chinese Culture U., Taipei, Taiwan, 1975-1979; professor, Chinese Culture U., Taipei, People's Republican China, since 1975; dean, Chinese Culture U., Taipei, People's Republican China, 1977-1979; president Hua Hsir Cultural Center, Chinese Culture U., Taipei, People's Republican China, 1980-1995; advisory, Commission Overseas Chinese Affairs, since 1980; vice Chairman of the Board, Hua-Hsin Cultural Center, since 1995. Visiting scholar Harvard University, 1965, Hamline U., 1966. President Veterans Weekly, since 1980.

Advisory central committee Chinese Nationalist Party, since 1993.

Achievements

• James Kuo-Chiang Cheng has been listed as a noteworthy Chinese culture educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Chinese Nationalist League, Taipei, since 1955. Member Publications Association China (board directors since 1982), Latin American Association (board directors since 1991), Veterans Writers Society (president since 1991), Chinese Writers Association (president since 1992, delegate 5th convention 1996), Chinese Culture Exch. Association (president since 1993), Chinese Magazines Association (board directors since 1993), Chinese Literature and Arts Federation (board directors since 1994).

Connections

Married Lolan Lo, July 25, 1959. Children:Wen-Chun, Phillip Josephine, Irene, Lorraine, Katherine, Shan-Yun (Alice).

Father:

Lieh Cheng

Mother:

Chih-Chen (Chu) Cheng

Spouse:

Lolan Lo

child:

Lorraine Cheng

child:

Katherine Cheng

child:

Wen-Chun Cheng

child:

Shan-Yun Cheng (Alice)

child:

Irene Cheng

child:

Phillip Josephine Cheng