Teaching Staff and Department Office
* In alphabetical order
Full-time Teaching Staff
| Professor MA Programme Director |
Prof. CHEUNG Kam Siu | Chinese Semasiology / Chinese Etymology / Study of the Classics |
| Choh-Ming Li Professor of Chinese Language and Literature | Prof. HO Che Wah | Ancient Chinese Texts / Chinese Textual Criticism / The Compilation of Reference Book |
| Professor | Prof. HOYAN Hang Fung Carole | Zhang Ailing (Eileen Chang) Studies / Hong Kong Literature / Modern Chinese Fiction |
| Visiting Professor | Prof. JIANG Tao | Modern Chinese Literature and Social Culture / Chinese Literature during the War in the 1940s / The History of New Poetry in China in the 20th Century |
| Professor Vice-Chair |
Prof. KWOK Bit-Chee | Chinese dialectology / Historical linguistics / Language contact |
| Professor Head of Graduate Division |
Prof. KWONG Ho Yee Connie | Twentieth-century Chinese Literature / Literary Theories and Criticism / Comparative Literature / Transcultural Studies |
| Professor Chair |
Prof. POON Ming Kay | Biliography / Collation of Ancient Documents / Foreign Chinese Classics / Natural History |
| Professor | Prof. SHEN Pei | Chinese Etymology / Ancient Chinese Texts / Chinese Language History |
| Professor | Prof. TANG Sze Wing | Chinese syntax / theoretical approaches to the study of Chinese dialects / comparative grammar |
| Sin Wai Kin Professor of Chinese Humanities Dean of the Faculty of Arts |
Prof. TANG Xiaobing Max | Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature / Visual Culture / History of Art / Sound Studies / Cultural Politics |
| Professor | Prof. YIM Chi Hung Lawrence | Traditional Chinese poetics / Ming-Qing poetry & poetics / Literary theory / Lingnan literature |
| Associate Professor Vice-Chair |
Prof. CHAN Nicholas L | Classical poetry & prose and literary criticism / Literary documentology and book-collecting history / Mythology of the pre-Qin era |
| Associate Professor | Prof. DENG Dun | Chinese morphology / Chinese diachronic and synchronic syntax / Construction of language resources |
| Associate Professor | Prof. HSU Hui-Lin | Ming Qing Novels / Material Culture / Visual Studies / Ecological Criticism |
| Visiting Scholar | Prof. LU Yin | Early Modern Chinese Literature / Late Qing Research / Leserevolution of Early Modern East Asia |
| Associate Professor | Prof. SIU Chun Ho | Chinese Versification / Early Medieval Chinese Literature and Bibliography / Historical Chinese Phonology and History of Historical Chinese Phonology |
| Associate Professor | Prof. TSUI Wai | Classical Chinese Poetry / Travel Literature / Late Qing Literature |
| Associate Professor Associate Dean of Faculty of Arts (Publicity and Outreach) |
Prof. WONG Nim Yan | 20th Century Chinese Literature / Hong Kong Literature / Literary Theory / Research Methods / Cantonese Pronunciation |
| Assistant Professor | Prof. CHEN Jizhou Jannis | Global Chinese and Sinophone Literature, Media, and Culture / Borderland Studies (Southwest China) / Disaster Cultures and Narratives / Thing Theories |
| Assistant Professor | Prof. CUI Wendong | Modern Chinese Literature and Culture / Comparative and World Literature / Hong Kong Literature and Culture |
| Assistant Professor | Prof. LING Chao | Medieval Chinese poetry / classical poetics / interdisciplinary studies of poetry and literati visual art / art history |
| Assistant Professor | Prof. SHENG Yihui | Ming-Qing Drama and Fiction / Book Culture / Media Studies / Performance Studies / Gender Studies |
| Assistant Professor | Prof. SUN Ye-Nan | Semantics / Pragmatics / Syntax-Semantics Interface / Chinese Linguistics |
| Assistant Professor | Prof. TENG Shao-Hung Tim | Environmental humanities / Media theory / Media and geology / Chinese-language cinema and visual culture |
| Senior Lecturer | Dr. CHEUNG Wing Mui | Modern Chinese Literature / Hong Kong Literature / Chinese Language Teaching |
| Senior Lecturer | Dr. CHING Chung Shan | Classical Chinese Literature / Ancient Chinese / The Classical Poetry of Hong Kong |
| Senior Lecturer | Dr. HUNG Yeuk Chun | Chinese Etymology / Ancient Chinese Texts / Classical Chinese Literature |
| Senior Lecturer | Dr. LAI Pit Shun | The design of the curriculum, pedagogy and eLearning of Chinese Language / Practical Chinese Writing / Classical Chinese Novel / Use of AI in Chinese Writing |
| Senior Lecturer | Dr. LEUNG Tak Wah | Ancient Chinese Texts / Chinese Classical Studies in the Ming and Qing Dynasties / History of Chinese Interllectual Thought / The Study of the Teaching of Chinese Language and General Education / The Study of Artificial Intelligence in Chinese Language Teaching and Learning |
| Lecturer | Dr. CAI Xuanhui | Chinese Linguistics / Chinese Literature / Language Teaching |
| Lecturer | Dr. CHAN Ning | Classical Chinese Poetry / Classical Chinese Novel / Chinese Language Teaching / Putonghua Teaching |
| Lecturer | Dr. KWOK Kim Fung | Ancient Chinese Texts / History of Chinese Academic Thought |
| Lecturer | Dr. LAM Lai Ling | Curriculum and Assessment of Chinese Language / Ancient Chinese Texts / Chinese Semasiology / Pedagogy of Classical Chinese |
| Lecturer | Dr. LAU Lo | Studies of Classic / Classic Hermeneutics / Du You / Tongdian |
| Lecturer | Dr. LEUNG Shu Fung | Classical Literature / Tang Dynasty Literature / Tao Yuanming Studies / Plants and Literature / Language and Literature Teaching |
| Lecturer | Dr. LO Ki Wai | Chinese historical syntax / semantics / pragmatics / Chinese semasiology / rhetoric / Cantonese / literature / ancient texts |
| Lecturer | Dr. MAN Ying Ha | Chinese Semasiology / Ancient Chinese Texts / Chinese Lexicology |
| Lecturer | Dr. NG Ka Yi | Philology / Classical Chinese Text / Classical Chinese-English Translation / Classical Chinese Philosophies / Chinese Teaching and Learning |
| Lecturer | Dr. NG Ting Yan | Ancient Chinese Texts / Collation of Ancient Documents / History of Chinese Academic Thought |
| Lecturer | Dr. NG Tsz Yan | Modern and Contemporary Chinese Fiction / Malaysian Chinese literature / Hong Kong literature / Chinese language teaching |
| Lecturer | Dr. POON Wai Ting | Ancient Chinese Texts / Chinese Textual Criticism / Foreign Sinology and Chinese Classics / Chinese Language Teaching |
| Lecturer | Dr. WONG Siu Yung | Classical Chinese Poetry and Lyric / Women's Literature / Chinese Language Teaching |
| Lecturer | Dr. WONG Wun Yu | Chinese Phonology / Chinese Dialectology / Historical Linguistics / Rhetoric |
| Lecturer | Dr. YAU Ting Kit Kevin | Lu Xun Studies / 20th Century Chinese Literature / Transcultural Studies / Intellectual History |
| Lecturer | Dr. YIM Chi Sing | Historical Phonology / Experimental Phonetics / Chinese Linguistics / Chinese Philology |
| Lecturer | Dr. YIP Ka Wing | Taiwanese Literature / Hong Kong Literature / Modern Chinese Literature |
Part-time Teaching Staff
| Adjunct Professor | Prof. CHANG Song Hing | |
| Adjunct Assistant Professor | Prof. CHAN S. H. Natalia | Cultural Film Theory / Comparative Literature / Gender Theory / Performing Arts and Pop Culture |
| Adjunct Assistant Professor | Prof. CHEUNG Lik Kwan | Modern Chinese Literature / Literary and Cultural Theory / Transcultural Studies and Cultural Translation / Media Culture |
| Part-time Lecturer | Dr. CHAN Kin Wing, Kevin | Linguistic typology / Chinese dialectology / Historical linguistics / Teaching Cantonese as a second language |
| Part-time Lecturer | Dr. CHAN Tsz Him | Modern Chinese Poetry / Hong Kong Literature / Creative Writing |
| Part-time Lecturer | Dr. CHENG Lai Kuen | Ancient Chinese Texts / Intellectual History / Classical Chinese Literature |
| Part-time Lecturer | Mr. DUNG Kai Cheung | Creative Writing / Hong Kong Literature |
| Part-time Lecturer | Dr. LAM Chi Chiu | Modern Chinese Literature / Contemporary Chinese Literature / YU Hua Fiction |
| Part-time Lecturer | Ms. LEUNG Wai Sze | Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature / Hong Kong Literature / Nature Writing / Christianity and Literature |
| Part-time Lecturer | Dr. LIU Yi | Medieval Leishu / Dunhuang and Turfan Manuscripts / Papermaking History / Chinese Classics |
| Part-time Lecturer | Mr. WONG Nap Hei | Taiwan Literature / Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature / Hong Kong Literature |
| Part-time Instructor | Mr. CHOR Koon Fai | |
| Part-time Instructor | Mr. TSANG Heung Kam | Ancient Chinese Texts |
Honorary Professor and Emeritus Professor
| Honorary Professor | Prof. HO Man Wui Richard | The bamboo-strip and silk manuscripts and the received text of the Book of Changes / Classical Chinese poetry / Cantonese phonology |
| Honorary Professor | Prof. YUE-HASHIMOTO Anne | Diachronic and Synchronic studies in Dialectology / Grammar (including Oracle-bone inscriptions) and Phonology / Typology / Field work / Language contact / Areal linguistics |
| Emeritus Professor | Prof. CHEUNG H Samuel | |
| Emeritus Professor | Prof. FENG Shengli | Prosodic Syntax / Historical Syntax / Exegesis |
| Emeritus Professor | Prof. HUA Wei | Classical Chinese Drama / Ming-Qing Literature / Women's Literature |
| Emeritus Professor | Prof. ZHANG Jian | Ancient Chinese Literary Theory and Criticism / Classical Chinese Poetry / Ancient Chinese Texts |
Department Office
| Executive Officer I | Ms. KWAN Sammy | sammykwan@cuhk.edu.hk |
| Executive Assistant I | Mrs. CHEUNG Teresia | teresia-lau@cuhk.edu.hk |
| Project Coordinator II | Ms. CHAN Irene | irenechan@cuhk.edu.hk |
| Project Coordinator II | Ms. DONG Suzy | yongxindong@cuhk.edu.hk |
| General Clerk I | Ms. KONG Charmaine | charmainekong@cuhk.edu.hk |
| General Clerk I | Ms. KONG Christine | christinekong@cuhk.edu.hk |
| General Clerk I | Ms. LEE Mandy | mandy-lee@cuhk.edu.hk |
| General Clerk II | Ms. CHAM Cyan | cyancham@cuhk.edu.hk |
| Project Assistant II | Mr. WONG Warner | warnerwong@cuhk.edu.hk |
| Project Assistant II | Ms. BUT Sherry | sherrybut@cuhk.edu.hk |



