the oldest people to win the Singapore Literature Prize, the other being literary pioneer Suratman Markasan. His memoir Home Is Where We Are, topped the English creative non-fiction category in 2022. Positions held Wang is a University Professor at the National University of Singapore and also Chairman of the Managing Board of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy. He was the Director (1997-2006) and Chairman (2006-19) of the East Asian Institute in Singapore. Wang was a Distinguished Professorial Fellow at the ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute where he was chairman of the board of Trustees from 1 November 2002 to 31 October 2019. He is also a Professor Emeritus of the Australian National University and a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities, elected in 1970 and serving as president from 1980 to 1983. Wang was also Chairman of International Advisory Council in Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman. Selected publications Books Wang, Gungwu (2019). China Reconnects: Joining a Deep-rooted Past to a New World Order. World Scientific Publishing Wang, Gungwu (2018). Home is Not Here. National University of Singapore Press Book chapters, journal articles and papers Additional media Wang discussed the demise of the Qing dynasty in China's Century of Humiliation. References Further reading 1930 births Living people 20th-century Australian writers 20th-century Singaporean writers 21st-century Australian writers 21st-century Singaporean writers Alumni of SOAS University of London Articles containing video clips Australian people of Chinese descent Australian sinologists Commanders of the Order of the British Empire Fellows of the Australian Academy of the Humanities Historians of China Indonesian emigrants to Singapore Indonesian people of Chinese descent Malaysian political party founders Members of Academia Sinica Members of the Executive Council of Hong Kong Academic staff of the National University of Singapore Officers of the Order of Australia People from Surabaya Singaporean emigrants to Australia Singaporean people of Chinese descent Singaporean sinologists Vice-Chancellors of the University of Hong Kong People with multiple nationality Recipients of the Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang