Perry Link | |||||||||
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| Born | 1944 (age 79–80) | ||||||||
| Nationality | American | ||||||||
| Alma mater | Harvard University | ||||||||
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| Thesis | The rise of modern popular fiction in Shanghai (1976) | ||||||||
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| Chinese | 林培瑞 | ||||||||
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Eugene Perry Link, Jr. (Chinese: 林培瑞; pinyin: Lín Péiruì; born 1944) is Chancellorial Chair Professor for Innovative Teaching Comparative Literature and Foreign Languages in College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences at the University of California, Riverside and Emeritus Professor of East Asian Studies at Princeton University. He specializes in modern Chinese literature and Chinese language. Link is a Harvard University alumnus who received his B.A. in 1966 and his Ph.D. in 1976. Link has been a Board Member of the Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong (CFHK) since 2021. CFHK is a US-based non-profit organisation, which presses for the preservation of freedom, democracy, and international law in Hong Kong. [1]
