Lik Hang TSUI is Assistant Professor in the Department of Chinese and History of the City University of Hong Kong (CityU). He received the New Researcher Award from his College, and a Teaching Award (Early Career Faculty Members) from Hong Kong’s University Grants Committee (UGC), in recognition of his research as well as teaching.

He earned his bachelor’s degree in History from Peking University and obtained a doctoral degree in Oriental Studies (Chinese studies) from the University of Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar. Prior to joining CityU, he worked as a Departmental Lecturer in Classical Chinese at the University of Oxford, and a Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard University with the China Biographical Database (CBDB). He has also held visiting appointments and fellowships at Academia Sinica, Peking University, and the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science. He is elected a Fellow at both the Royal Historical Society and the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland. He specializes in mid-imperial/middle period/medieval Chinese history and culture, as well as the digital humanities.