Mao the Liberal

Page 1

8

ASIA PROFILE

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2013

BORN Jan 14, 1929, Nanjing

CAREER l

1950: Graduated in Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University

l

1950-57: Engineer on Chinese railways (also from 1970-84)

l

1957: Denounced as ‘rightist’, sent to countryside in Shandong

l

1984-93: Member, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

l

1986: Visiting Scholar, Harvard University

l

1990: Senior Lecturer, Queensland University, Australia

l

1993: Co-founded Unirule Institute

l

2012: Awarded Milton Friedman Prize in Advancing Liberty by the Cato Institute, Washington DC


Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.