Recently, Sohu Video released the news of ten Malaysian Chinese scientists choosing to return to China. In this group of 10, ancestry of majority is Chaoshan, a region in the southeast of Guangdong Province, China. Wing Thye Woo (Chinese name: Hu Yongtai)， one of the ten scientists in economics, now works at Liaoning University. More detailed information is as below.

Person featured: Wing Thye Woo (Chinese name: Hu Yongtai)

Title: Professor, Institute of Chinese Economy, Liaoning University

Biography: Professor at the Institute of Chinese Economy, Liaoning University, born in Penang, Malaysia in 1954. Holds dual bachelor’s degrees in economics and engineering from Swarthmore College, a master’s in economics from Yale University and a master’s/doctorate in economics from Harvard University. Previously served as a professor at the University of California, Davis and concurrently as the Asia-Pacific Vice Chairman of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network focusing on East Asian economic research for a long time.

Link: https://m.sohu.com/a/969770804_120343587?strategyid=00014