Chou Kung-shin

Chou Kung-shin
周功鑫
Chou Kung-shin in 2015 in TIBE.
President of National Palace Museum
In office May 20, 2008 – July 29, 2012
Preceded by	Lin Mun-lee
Succeeded by	Feng Ming-chu
Personal details
Born	April 14, 1947 Zhejiang, Republic of China
Nationality	Taiwanese
Residence	Taipei, Taiwan
Alma mater	Fu Jen Catholic University Chinese Culture University Paris-Sorbonne University
Occupation	Scholar, writer, historian, archaeologist

Chou Kung-shin (Chinese: 周功鑫; pinyin: Zhōu Gōngxīn; born April 14, 1947) is a Taiwanese scholar, writer, historian and archaeologist.^[1] She served as President of National Palace Museum from May 2008 till July 2012.^[2]

Life and career

Chou Kung-shin was born in Zhejiang on April 14, 1947. She graduated from Fu Jen Catholic University, Chinese Culture University as well as Paris-Sorbonne University.^[3] She spent 27 years working in National Palace Museum before serving as a council director of Chinese Association of Museums. She was head of Institute of Fu Jen University Museum Studies in September 2002, and held that office until May 2008. Then she became the President of National Palace Museum, and served until July 2012.

References

1. 周功鑫. Taiwan.cn (in Chinese). 2009-09-28.
2. 周功鑫：把中华文化根治在青少年心中. Sina (in Chinese). 2013.
3. 周功鑫：两岸故宫谈合作 我曾被台媒批“卖国贼”. taihainet.com (in Chinese). 2014-03-17.

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