Background
Liu, William Huilin was born on July 24, 1934 in Shanghai, China. Arrived in England, 1963. Son of Shun Ch'iao and Feng Yun (Tai) Liu.
Liu, William Huilin was born on July 24, 1934 in Shanghai, China. Arrived in England, 1963. Son of Shun Ch'iao and Feng Yun (Tai) Liu.
Master of Philosophy, reading University, England, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, Edinburgh University, Scotland, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, The China Academy, Republic China, 1971.
Postgraduate certified in education, Exeter University, England, 1964.
Head department English Tenom Secondary School, North Borneo, 1961-1962. Head Chinese studies Edinburgh University, 1966-1985, director East Asia studies, since 1986. Visiting professor Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy of Sciences, Moscow, 1982, 84.
Standing member Standing conference National and University Libraries, London, since 1966. Member European Association Sinological Librarians, British Association Chinese Studies.
Married Helen Tuanh, September 11, 1965. Children: Janet, Cynthia, Sonia, Richard.