Ashton Ng

Ashton Ng

Assistant Professor

20172025

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Awards and honours

At the University of Cambridge
Kuok Family–Lee Kuan Yew PhD Scholar 2019-2024
Cambridge Trust Scholar 2019-2024
Fitzwilliam College Senior Scholar 2020
Best Speaker, Brewster Debate 2020

In Singapore
Young NUS Fellow (National University of Singapore) 2021-2024
Tan Kah Kee Scholar 2020

At the University of Oxford
College Tuition Waiver 2018-2019

At Peking University
Chinese Government Scholar 中国政府奖学金 2014-2018
Outstanding Graduate 优秀毕业生 2018
Triple-A Student 三好学生标兵 2017
Founder Scholar 方正奖学金 2017
International Students' Award of the Year 外国留学生学习优秀奖 2017
Santander Scholar 桑坦德奖学金 2016
Award for Academic Excellence 学习优秀奖 2015
Freshmen Scholarship 新生奖学金 2014

Teaching

At XJTLU
CCS004 - Introduction to China Studies
CCS101 - Chinese Civilization: Thinkers and Ideas
CCS112 - Modern Chinese in Socio-Historical Perspective

At the University of Cambridge
C3 Literary Chinese 1
C6 Literary Chinese 2

Experience

Founder, Dr Ashton Consulting Group 2023-present

Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge Rowing Team 2019-2020

Singaporean Representative, Oxford Global Leadership Initiative 2018-2019

Star GRE Tutor, New Oriental 新东方 (NYSE: EDU) 2017-2018
Classical Chinese Proofreader, Zhonghua Book Company 中华书局 2016-2017

Committee Chairperson, Jing Forum (Peking University-University of Tokyo) 2016
Vice President, China-ASEAN Youth Symposium (Peking University) 2016
Vice Captain, Peking University Chinese Department Badminton Team 2015-2016

Education/Academic qualification

PhD Chinese History, University of Cambridge

20192024

MSt Traditional China (Distinction), University of Oxford

20182019

BLit Classical Chinese (Top in Class), Peking University

20142018

Person Types

  • Staff

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