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A Collection of Kwok Kin's Newspaper Columns, Vol. 4: Calligraphy and Paintings by Kwok Kin POON: This is a collection of Dr. Kwok Kin Poon's columns published in various prominent Hong Kong and Canadian Chinese newspapers between 1984 and 2005. This book is written in Traditional Chinese.

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Dr. Kwok Kin Poon was born in Guangdong, China. He is a historian, a teacher, a Chinese calligrapher as well as a columnist. He studied under the renowned Chinese historian, Keng-wang Yen, at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) in the seventies, and eventually obtained his B.A., M.Phil. degrees, as well as a Diploma in Education from the CUHK. Subsequently, he obtained his M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Hong Kong, and a M.Ed degree from the University of Toronto. One of his major contributions to the studies of Chinese History is his book The Northern Wei State and Juan-juan Nomadic Tribe. Aside from his academic achievements, Dr. Poon has studied and practiced Chinese Calligraphy for more than fifty years. At the age of 18, he won the First prize in the Hong Kong Chinese Calligraphy Open Competition in 1967. Between 1986-88, Dr. Poon held his first series of Chinese Calligraphy exhibitions in Hong Kong and in Toronto. Dr. Poon was also an active columnist in the Chinese media both in Hong Kong and Toronto. He wrote for the Hong Kong Wah Kiu Newspapers between 1984-1987, Hong Kong Ming Pao Newspapers between 1992-1995, Canadian Ming Pao Newspapers between 1997-2002, and Canadian Singtao Newspapers between 2003-2005.

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