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WHO'S WHO IN CHINA

Mr. Y. C. Whang.

黄赞熙字昌

(Huang Tsau-hsi)

Mr. Y. C. Whang, was born at Min Hou Hsien, Fukien province, in 1874. He studied at Queen's College, Hongkong. Directly after leaving school in 1892 he worked in the Traffic Department of the Tientsin-Shanh zikwan railway and in 1901 he was transferred to the Railway Administration as translator. In 1907 he was appointed Chinese Auditor of the same line and in 1911 he was appointed Chief of the Statistical Division concurrently. After the establishment of the Republic, he was transferred to the Ministry of Communications, and has since held various responsible positions, such as a member of the Unification of Accounts and Statistics Commission and Chief of the Traffic and Transportation Section. In 1915 he was