Confucian Way of Tan Kah Kee: Pursue Excellence, Strive for Perfection

This paper aims at analyzing achievements of Tan Kah Kee, the unique figure of the overseas Chinese community in Southeast Asia. He lived up to Confucian standards, underlining the importance of knowledge that could transform the position of a country in different areas. Tan focused his attention o...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:56225e0fce1a41b993d3e033ae3af61a2021-11-27T13:10:10ZConfucian Way of Tan Kah Kee: Pursue Excellence, Strive for Perfection10.12797/Politeja.13.2016.44.111733-67162391-6737https://doaj.org/article/56225e0fce1a41b993d3e033ae3af61a2021-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.akademicka.pl/politeja/article/view/2122https://doaj.org/toc/1733-6716https://doaj.org/toc/2391-6737 This paper aims at analyzing achievements of Tan Kah Kee, the unique figure of the overseas Chinese community in Southeast Asia. He lived up to Confucian standards, underlining the importance of knowledge that could transform the position of a country in different areas. Tan focused his attention on improving educational standards in China. Therefore he set up the Jimei Schools and Xiamen University (the first university in China founded by the overseas Chinese). Łukasz GacekKsiegarnia Akademicka PublishingarticleTan Kah KeeXiamen UniversityConfucianismLawKPolitical scienceJENPLPoliteja, Vol 13, Iss 5 (44) (2021)
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language EN
PL
topic Tan Kah Kee
Xiamen University
Confucianism
Law
K
Political science
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spellingShingle Tan Kah Kee
Xiamen University
Confucianism
Law
K
Political science
J
Łukasz Gacek
Confucian Way of Tan Kah Kee: Pursue Excellence, Strive for Perfection
description This paper aims at analyzing achievements of Tan Kah Kee, the unique figure of the overseas Chinese community in Southeast Asia. He lived up to Confucian standards, underlining the importance of knowledge that could transform the position of a country in different areas. Tan focused his attention on improving educational standards in China. Therefore he set up the Jimei Schools and Xiamen University (the first university in China founded by the overseas Chinese).
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title Confucian Way of Tan Kah Kee: Pursue Excellence, Strive for Perfection
title_short Confucian Way of Tan Kah Kee: Pursue Excellence, Strive for Perfection
title_full Confucian Way of Tan Kah Kee: Pursue Excellence, Strive for Perfection
title_fullStr Confucian Way of Tan Kah Kee: Pursue Excellence, Strive for Perfection
title_full_unstemmed Confucian Way of Tan Kah Kee: Pursue Excellence, Strive for Perfection
title_sort confucian way of tan kah kee: pursue excellence, strive for perfection
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