{"id":34220,"date":"2022-01-30T00:30:25","date_gmt":"2022-01-30T00:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=34220"},"modified":"2022-01-30T00:30:25","modified_gmt":"2022-01-30T00:30:25","slug":"meet-wong-tien-yin-the-hong-kong-born-singaporean-involved-in-chinas-quest-to-grow-its-academic-medicine-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=34220","title":{"rendered":"Meet Wong Tien Yin, the Hong Kong-born Singaporean involved in China\u2019s quest to grow its academic medicine system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostWhen renowned Singaporean ophthalmologist and scientist Wong Tien Yin agreed to take up a position at China\u2019s top Tsinghua University last year, he felt he was making, as he describes it, a major \u201cleap of faith\u201d.China\u2019s strict border controls and reduced air travel amid the Covid-19 pandemic meant Wong, 54, could not visit the campus in Beijing or interact in person with any of his colleagues.Yet, the series of Zoom video interviews with Tsinghua\u2019s leadership impressed him enough that he agreed\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/week-asia\/people\/article\/3165066\/meet-wong-tien-yin-hong-kong-born-singaporean-involved-chinas?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostWhen renowned Singaporean ophthalmologist and scientist Wong Tien Yin agreed to take up a position at China\u2019s top Tsinghua University last year, he felt&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":34221,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34220"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34220\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/34221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}