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such as International Journal of Accounting (USA) and The International Accountant (UK). Dr. Chan is active in presenting research papers at international conferences. Apart from teaching and research, Dr. Chan is active in community service. He is a board director of Breakthrough Limited and the chairman of its Administration Advisory Committee, He Is also a member of the Library and Publications Subcommittee of the Hong Kong Society of Accountants. Dr. Chan is a member of several professional and academic associations: Association of International Accountants, United Kingdom; American Accounting Association; and Canadian Academic Accounting Association. Dr. L a u Yee Cheung Lecturer ， Department of History Upon graduation from The Chinese University with a BA degree in history, Dr. Lau Yee Cheung received a scholarship to further his studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara in the United States, and subsequently obtained his MA degree in 1978 and Ph.D. degree in 1986. His graduate studies focused on the history of modern China and Japan, and the history of Chinese-American relations. During that time he taught modern China history and US foreign relations as a teaching assistant. As a Ph.D. candidate he was awarded a research historianship to prepare his doctoral thesis on Hu Han-min's mind and revolutionary career. Prior to joining this university in January 1991, Dr. Lau held a teaching post at the Department of Chinese Studies at the National University of Singapore, giving courses in modern China history, At The Chinese University, he offers courses in the history of modern China and its international relations. Dr. Lau has published many articles on Chinese-American relations,Chinese-britishdiplomatic negotiations, Hsueh Fu-ch'eng's reformist ideas, and Hu Han-min Dr. Ch i u Ha Ying Resident Physician, University Health Service Dr. Chiu Ha Ying left Hong- Kong at the age of seven and spent her childhood and early teens in Indonesia. She finished her secondary school education in Br i t a in and graduated from Manchester Medical School in 1977, with honours awarded in the preclinical subjects. After her house physician year, Dr. Chiu spent a year rotating through the different faculties in general pathology to gain a sound laboratory-based background. Subsequently she embarked on a career in paediatrics and received specialist training working in various Manchester paediatrics teaching hospitals. She obtained the MRCP in 1982 and was appointed lecturer in paediatrics by the Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, University of London in 1984. She was also involved in the setting up of the Paediatrics Renal Transplantation Programme there. Having worked for several years in a hospital setting, Dr. Chin wanted to gain some experience in community medicine and hence in 1986 started to work as a. community and school medical officer, taking part in primary health care, health surveillance, counselling and the organization of health education. Dr. Chiu returned to Hong Kong two years ago and was appointed as resident physician at the University Health Service (UHS) in September 1990. Dr. Chiu's main concern is health education and the promotion of health awareness and self care amongst students and staff. She hopes to help the UHS play its roles not only as a 'treatment' centre but also as a place where advice, health information and support are easily accessible to all. 31