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Biography
Yeung is a native Hong Kong scholar who specialises in Chinese and Hong Kong literature, theatre, cinema and culture. She has published articles and monographs in English and Chinese on a range of topics including translation, literature, theatre, cinema, and intercultural relations. She has also created theatre pieces, participated in film productions, and written arts criticisms.
Research Interests
Cultural heterogeneity within Contemporary Chinese borders
Contemporary Chinese literature and independent films
Hong Kong theatre and films
Literary and theatrical translation
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Art and Culture, PhD, Chinese Opera in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as a part of the process of China's modernisation, Middlesex University
1 Sept 1996 → 31 May 2002
Award Date: 31 May 2002
Art and Culture, MPhil, From China to nowhere: Gao Xingjian's writings in the 1980s and early 1990s, The University of Hong Kong
1 Sept 1992 → 31 May 1997
Award Date: 30 Nov 1997
Keywords
- PL Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania
- Hong Kong and Chinese Art and Literature
- Chinese Minorities Cultures
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Projects
- 3 Finished
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The 70's Biweekly and People's Theatre: A private archive of Mok Chiu-yu Augustine and friends 70年代雙週刊及民衆戲劇:莫昭如及友人私人收藏檔案
8/04/19 → 1/10/20
Project: Digital scholarship project
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100 Years of Xinjiang Cinema: Film in Society in Xinjiang
1/01/16 → 31/12/18
Project: Research project
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Augustine Mok Chiu-yu’s intercultural asian people’s theatre: Imagining ‘the third way’ for Hong Kong
Yeung, J., 17 May 2021, Asian City Crossings: Pathways of Performance through Hong Kong and Singapore. Ferrari, R. & Thorpe, A. (eds.). 1st ed. London: Routledge, p. 113-130 18 p.Research output: Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Chinese Shock of the Anthropocene: Image, Music and Text in the Age of Climate Change
Lo, K. C. & Yeung, J., 8 May 2019, 1st ed. Palgrave Macmillan. 281 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book or report › peer-review
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Conclusion
Yeung, J., 8 May 2019, Chinese Shock of the Anthropocene: Image, Music and Text in the Age of Climate Change. Lo, K-C. & Yeung, J. (eds.). 1st ed. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 275–277 3 p.Research output: Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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The Environment and Social Justice in Chinese Documentaries: Crisis or Hope?
YEUNG, J., 8 May 2019, Chinese Shock of the Anthropocene: Image, Music and Text in the Age of Climate Change. Lo, K-C. & Yeung, J. (eds.). 1st ed. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 37-55 19 p.Research output: Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Translationese as Dissent: The use of translationese in Zhang Chengzhi’s History of the Soul and Yan Lianke’s The Four Books
YEUNG, J., 25 Feb 2019, Translating Chinese Art and Modern Literature. Sun, Y. & Song, C. (eds.). Routledge, p. 172-185 14 p.Research output: Chapter in book/report/conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review