Biographies
Diana Lary
Professor of History, University of British Columbia
Director, Centre of Chinese Research, Institute of Asian Research, UBC
Co-Director, Canada & Hong Kong Project, Joint Centre for Asia Pacific Studies, Toronto
General editor, UBC Press Series on Modern China
Research Associate, David See-chai Lam Centre, Simon Fraser University
External advisor, Hong Kong Culture project, University of Hong Kong. Fellow, St. John’s College, UBC
Her current research interests include Chinese migration, especially internal; Canada and Hong Kong connections; the Chinese military; the impact of warfare on Chinese society; regionalism in China, focusing on Shandong and Guangxi provinces; the Zhuang people of southern China; colour symbolism in Chinese culture.
