Ann Tse-kai
In office 27 March 1993 – 3 June 2000Chairman Li Ruihuan
Born (1912-06-26 ) 26 June 1912Shanghai , Republic of ChinaDied 3 June 2000(2000-06-03) (aged 87) Hong Kong Spouse(s) Chen Wai Wing Yih Jen Chuen Chinese 安子介
Ann Tse-kai GBM JP OBE (Chinese : 安子介 ; Jyutping : On1 Zi2 -gaai3 ; pinyin : Ān Zǐjiè also known as T.K. Ann ; 26 June 1912 – 3 June 2000) was a Hong Kong industrialist , legislator and sinologist . He was the author of Cracking the Chinese Puzzles , a textbook on Chinese characters .
Ann lived in Hong Kong and was a prominent member of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce . He represented the Winsor Industrial Group and, from 1970 to 1978, represented the Chamber of Commerce in the Hong Kong Legislative Council (LegCo).[ 1]
In 1973, Ann chaired a LegCo commission of enquiry into a teachers' strike.[ 2]
Cracking the Chinese Puzzles
Cracking the Chinese Puzzles is a textbook for learning Chinese characters. It was originally published as a five volume set, but was later (1987) printed as an abridged version in one volume.[citation needed ]
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Ann, T.K. (1987). Cracking the Chinese Puzzles, by Conceptualizing and Philosophizing Approach . Hong Kong: Stockflows. ISBN 962-7056-14-6 .
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