Tam Sheung-wai

In this Hong Kong name, the surname is Tam.

Tam Sheung-wai
Traditional Chinese譚尚渭
Simplified Chinese谭尚渭
Transcriptions
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationTàahm Seuhng waih
JyutpingTaam4 Soeng6 wai6

Tam Sheung-wai (1934 – 1 January 2021)[1] OBE, GBS, JP (Chinese: 譚尚渭) was the President Emeritus of The Open University of Hong Kong.[2] He is widely recognised for his many contributions towards the development of distance education in Hong Kong.[2] He was also the Chairman of the College Council of St. Paul's Co-educational College.

  1. ^ "In memory of Prof. Tam Sheung-wai (1934-2021)". The Chinese University of Hong Kong. 26 January 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Biographical Note of Professor Sheung-Wai Tam". Shaw Prize. Retrieved 8 January 2011.