A: The oriental history course at Kyoto University covered three main areas: China, India and the Moslem world. I was interested in the history of communications between T'ang and Sung China and the West.
答：京都大學的東洋史課程，包括中國、印度、回教國家三大領域，我當時便對唐、宋西域交通史最有興趣。