What is Qin Hui (historian)?
[[File:Qin_Hui.jpg|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Qin_Hui.jpg|thumb|Qin Hui (2011)]] '''Qin Hui''' (Chinese: 秦晖; pinyin: ''Qín Huī''; born 1953) is a Chinese historian. == Career == He previously was a Professor of [[History]], Institute of Humanities and [[Social sciences|Social Sciences]], [[Tsing Hua University|Tsinghua University]]. He is now an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Government and [[Public administration|Public Administration]], the [[Chinese University of Hong Kong]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Faculty|url=http://www.gpa.cuhk.edu.hk/en-gb/programmes/postgraduate-programmes/mssc-in-gpgc/faculty|access-date=2023-02-02|website=www.gpa.cuhk.edu.hk}}</ref> == Event == In December 2015, Qin Hui's new book ''Moving Away from the Imperial Regime'' ({{zh|s=走出帝制|p=Zǒuchū Dìzhì|labels=no}}), a collection of articles on how constitutional democracy fell in China in the early 20th century, was banned by the Chinese government. The book was a bestseller before the ban.<ref>{{cite journal|last1=ZHAO|first1=KIKI|date=4 December 2015|title=On China's Constitution Day, Book on Constitutionalism Largely Disappears|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/05/world/asia/china-constitution-qin-hui-book.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickmodule=mini-moth&region=top-stories-below&WT.nav=top-stories-below&_r=1|journal=New York Times|access-date=9 December 2015}}</ref> == References == {{Reflist}} [[Category:Chinese historians]] [[Category:1953 births]] [[Category:Living people]]