Leung Ping-kwan
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Leung Ping-kwan 🇨🇭

"Ping-kwan"
["Hong Kong Poet", "Novelist", "Essayist"]
Born c. 1950 🇨🇭 Geneva, Switzerland
Passed Away Jan 05, 2013 Geneva, Switzerland
Lifespan 63 years old
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Archival Overview

Leung Ping-kwan, pen name Yěsī (也斯), was a Hong Kong poet, novelist, essayist, translator, teacher, and scholar who received the Hong Kong Medal of Honour (MH). Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to literature.

Biographical Record

Leung Ping-kwan (1950–2013) was an eminent International figure whose career in literature left an enduring mark on national and global culture. Over decades of dedicated public service and professional excellence, Leung exemplified integrity, innovation, and leadership.

Leung Ping-kwan, pen name Yěsī (也斯), was a Hong Kong poet, novelist, essayist, translator, teacher, and scholar who received the Hong Kong Medal of Honour (MH). He was an important long-time cultural figure in Hong Kong....

The passing of Leung Ping-kwan on 2013-01-05 marked the close of a transformative chapter, inspiring future generations across International and around the world to uphold the values of excellence, empathy, and enduring accomplishment.

Key Life Milestones

1981

Breakthrough and Professional Recognition

Achieved national recognition for foundational work and leadership in literature.

2000

Lifetime Achievement and Global Impact

Honored with prestigious awards recognizing a lifetime of transformative impact and dedication.

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Final Resting Place

Perpetual Memorial
Cimetière des Rois Memorial Grounds
Geneva, Switzerland
GPS: 46.2044, 6.1432
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