Curriculum Vitae

DR. CHOONG HOCK KEONG

Senior Lecturer
  • Department of Chinese Studies
    Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
  • choonghockkeong

BIOGRAPHY

I am currently serving as an Senior Lecturer in the Department of Chinese Studies at University of Malaya. I completed my studies in University of Malaya (Bachelor Degree of Chinese Studies) and Peking University (Master Degree and Ph.D. of Chinese Philosophy). My research interests encompass Chinese philosophy and thought, with a particular focus on Daoism and Confucian philosophy, the history of pre-Qin thought, the philology and hermeneutics of Chinese philosophy.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

  • DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY, (Chinese Philosophy)
    Peking University
  • MASTER OF PHILOSOPHY, (Chinese Philosophy)
    Peking University
  • BACHELOR OF ARTS (CHINESE STUDIES), (Pengajian Cina)
    Universiti Malaya (um)

PUBLICATIONS

Article in Journal
  1. Choong, H.K. (2021). To debate or not to debate: A comparative study on eloquence between Mencius and ZHUANG Zhou, Guanzi Journal, 136, 44-59.
  2. Choong, H.K. (2020). Rethink the relation between Wenzi and Yantielun, Journal of Sinological Studies, 11, 31-58.