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Lingnan ( simplified Chinese: 岭南; traditional Chinese: 嶺南; pinyin: lǐng nán; Jyutping: ling5 naam4; lit. 'South of the [Nanling] Mountains'; Vietnamese: Lĩnh Nam) is a geographic area referring to the lands in the south of the Nanling Mountains. The region covers the modern Chinese subdivisions of Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Hong ...
Lingnan University (Lingnan) is located in Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong.It intertwines research with teaching. Lingnan University has 3 faculties, 2 Schools, 16 departments, 2 language centres, and 2 units (science and music), offering 29 degree honours programmes spanning various disciplines in humanities, business, and social sciences.
The Nanling are boundaries between the four provinces of Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan and Jiangxi, and also the cultural boundaries, on the south of the mountains are Lingnan culture area. The Nanling is a corridor where Chinese ethnic groups migrate and also the land of national amalgamation. In the Nanling, there form trough corridors, tectonic ...
Lingnan architecture (嶺南建築; Ling 5 naam 4 gin 3 zuk 1) is the characteristic architectural style of the Lingnan region, mostly associated with Cantonese people. It differs significantly from those found in other Han Chinese regions because of factors such as climates and availability of materials, both of which were affected by the ...
The Chen Clan Ancestral Hall in Guangzhou is widely considered a good example of classical Lingnan architecture. Lingnan architecture ( Chinese: 嶺南建築; Jyutping: Ling5 naam4 gin3 zuk1 ), or Cantonese architecture, refers to the characteristic architectural style (s) of the Lingnan region – the Southern Chinese provinces of Guangdong ...
Lingnan Normal University (LNU; Chinese: 岭南师范学院, formerly Zhanjiang Normal University (ZNU; 湛江师范学院)) is an institution of higher learning in the Chikan District of Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province, China. History. The history of the university dates back to the "Leiyang Academy" (雷阳书院) founded in 1636. In 1904 ...
W.T. Chan Fellowships Program ( Chinese: 陈荣捷奖学金项目), also known as the Lingnan Chan Fellowships Program, is a six-month program [1] established by the Lingnan Foundation in 2001 to commemorate Wing-Tsit Chan, former Dean of Lingnan University [2] and Distinguished Professor of Chinese Philosophy and Religion.
Lingnan University ( simplified Chinese: 岭南大学; traditional Chinese: 嶺南大學; pinyin: Lǐngnán Dàxué) was a private university from 1888 to 1952 in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China. It was established by a group of American missionaries in 1888 as the Canton Christian College ( 格致書院 ). When the Communist government reorganized ...