Documents relating to the cancellation of the conference on the history of Chinese science planned for Hong Kong, December 1982, 1983-04-22 - 1983-04-29
Scope and Contents
The documents comprise Lu Gwei-Djen's note of telephone conversation with Philip Mao about the collapse of the conference and the possible arrangements for the conferment of Joseph Needham's honorary degree in October 1982; telex message from Peter Lee about the visit; copy of Needham's telexed reply; copy of a letter from Needham to Mao, about the arrangements; letter from Ho Peng-Yoke to Ma Lin of the Chinese University of Hong Kong, about the cancellation of the conference and plans for Needham to come to Hong Kong in October; letter from Ho to Needham, about the arrangements.
Dates
- Creation: 1983-04-22 - 1983-04-29
Extent
9 sheet(s) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Lu Gwei-Djen; Mao, Philip; Lee, Peter; Ho Peng-Yoke
Finding aid date
2007-05-09 16:27:31+00:00
Subject
Repository Details
Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository
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