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Professor Xu was the first and permanent holder of Wen Chao Chen Chair in history and East Asian Studies at Kalamazoo College, an elite private college in the United States. He joined the University of Hong Kong in July 2009 from Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University where he was a fellow in 2008-2009. International history of Modern China Strangers on the Western Front: Chinese Workers in the Great War (Harvard University Press, February 2011) Olympic Dreams: China and Sports, 1895-2008 (Harvard University Press, April 2008) China and the Great War: China's Pursuit of a New National Identity and Internationalization (Cambridge, UK and New York: Cambridge University Press, hardcover, February 2005, paperback, June 2011) (Chinese edition by Sanlian Shudian, Shanghai, August 2008) Wenming de jiao rong: diyi ci shijie dazhan qijian de za fa huagong (Chinese Laborers in France during the First World War) (both Chinese and French editions) (Beijing: Intercontinental Press, November 2007). Meiguo waijiao zhengce shi (History of American Foreign Policy, 1775-1989) (co-author, in Chinese) (Beijing: The People's Press, 1991). The Chinese and Americans: A cultural and international history (under contract for Harvard University Press). HIST2114 China and the Wider World since 1600 Research Postgraduate Supervisions Office: MB134 |
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