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Phoebe H. Li 李海蓉

Phoebe received her PhD from the University of Auckland in 2010, held research positions at the University of Auckland and Tsinghua University in Beijing between 2009 and 2018, and is now an independent historian. Her research interests include the Chinese Diaspora in Australasia, Sino-British relationships and politics of the late Qing Empire.
Her research publications include A Virtual Chinatown: the Diasporic Mediasphere of Chinese Migrants in New Zealand ( Brill: 2013), Recollections of a Distant Shore: New Zealand Chinese in Historical Images (co-authored with John B. Turner, Social Sciences Academic Press: 2017), several chapters in《新西兰华侨华人史 》 (杜继东主编, 第二卷, 社会科学文献出版社: 2020) and a number of journal articles and other book chapters.
She was the principal curator of the photographic exhibition on New Zealand Chinese history "Recollections of Distant Shores'' held at the Overseas Chinese Museum of China in Beijing, and later under the title "Being Chinese in Aotearoa" at the Auckland War Memorial Museum, the Waitangi Treaty Ground Museum and the New Zealand Portrait Gallery in Wellington between 2016 and 2020.

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