Fleur Chabaille-Wang

Modern and Contemporary Chinese History The History of China-Europe Relations

Fleur Chabaille-Wang (Wang Yuhua) received a Bachelor’s degree in Chinese Studies from Paris Diderot University (Paris 7) in 2012 and achieved Level 6 of the Chinese Proficiency Test (HSK). In 2015, she received a PhD in Modern and Contemporary Chinese History from the University of Lyon 2, France. Her doctoral dissertation focused on the expansion of foreign concessions in Tianjin, Shanghai, and Hankou, local and national resistance movements against this expansion, and the evolution of Chinese patriotism. Since 2018, she has been teaching at Faculty of French and Francophone Studies, Beijing Foreign Studies University (BFSU). From 2017 to 2018, she taught in the Department of French at Binhai Foreign Affairs College, Tianjin Foreign Studies University. From 2016 to 2017, she taught in the Department of Chinese Studies at the National Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilizations (INALCO), France. Her teaching covers modern Chinese history (the Republican era, the post-Liberation period, and the history of Chinese and overseas Chinese communities), the history of China-Europe relations, French history, French society and culture, French literature, and bilingual Chinese-French courses (Chinese-to-French translation, French reading, and French writing). She received the inaugural International Youth Visit Program Award from the Beijing Wu Jianmin Foundation and the French Foundation for Prospective and Innovation (2017), a doctoral dissertation fellowship from the Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange (Taiwan, China 2014–2015), a scholarship from the China Scholarship Council (2012–2013), and a three-year doctoral scholarship from the University of Lyon 2 (2011–2014).

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Courses(optional)

Modern Chinese history (the Republican era, the post-Liberation period, and the history of Chinese and overseas Chinese communities),

The history of China-Europe relations,

French history,

French society and culture,

French literature

Bilingual Chinese-French courses (Chinese-to-French translation, French reading, and French writing)

Publications(optional)

  1. “La Chine des années 1930 sous le prisme des militaires français : récits de voyages et de séjours entre médiation interculturelle et repli communautaire”,Médiateurs et instances de médiation dans l’histoire du voyage, Limoges: Presses Universitaires de Limoges, 2019, 279-299.

  1. “La France contestée : un regard sur les évolutions nationalistes ‘modernes’ chinoises, 1874-2008)”,Europeana, 10,2017, 189-213.

  1. “L’expansion contrariée des concessions étrangères en Chine et ses éclairages sur la société urbaine des années 1910”,Études chinoises, 35-2, 2017, 105-121.

  1. “Les extensions territoriales des concessions françaises de Shanghai et de Tianjin : analysecomparée ou connectée de leurs processus et procédés (1861-1937)”,2016, 61-100.

  1. “Tianjin au temps des concessions étrangères : entre dépaysements et cohabitations”,Croisements, 4, 2014,40-69.

6.La ville chinoise à travers le prisme occidental, enjeu de recherche et de coopération (2000-2010),Saarbrücken: Éditions universitaires européennes, 2013(ISBN-13:978-613-1-57052-0).