Hsiao-ting Lin explained

Hsiao-ting Lin (; born 1971)[1] is a Taiwanese research fellow at the Hoover Institution who studies Greater China, including ethnopolitics, the Kuomintang, and Taiwan–United States relations during the Cold War.[2] [3] [4] [5]

Biography

Lin was born in Taipei in 1971. He received a bachelor's degree in political science from National Taiwan University in 1994 and a master's degree in international law and diplomacy from National Chengchi University in 1997. He holds a DPhil in oriental studies from the University of Oxford, which he received in 2003.[2] [3] [4] [5]

The 2017 Kingstone Award for Most Influential Book of the Year in Taiwan was awarded for his book "Accidental State: Chiang Kai-shek, the United States, and the Making of Taiwan" (Harvard University Press, 2016).[5]

In April 2008, Lin was elected a Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland.[2] [3] [5]

Books

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Book Review: Serendipitous survival. Taipei Times. 24 December 2016 .
  2. Web site: Hsiao-ting Lin. Hoover Institution.
  3. Web site: Hsiao-ting Lin. Wilson Center.
  4. Web site: Pacific Rim Report No. 36, December 2004 When Christianity and Lamaism Met: The Changing Fortunes of Early Western Missionaries in Tibet. USF Center for the Pacific Rim.
  5. Web site: Curator Hsiao-ting Lin Honored For Recent Publications On Modern China. Hoover Institution.