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ANU helps save Sanskrit in Cambodia

Did you know that Cambodia’s national language, Khmer, is heavily influenced by Sanskrit? In fact, Sanskrit was the court language of the Khmer Empire for more than 1,000 years.

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Historic inscription from Cambodia

Events: the new normal @CHL

It’s finally 2021—probably the most awaited New Year in decades!

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Emeritus Professor Peter J. Rimmer publishes "China’s Global Vision and Actions"

CHL’s Emeritus Professor Peter J. Rimmer has, for long, held a keen interest in the extent of China’s influence, which is truly global in nature. Fascinated by the journey of China’s logistics through the ages, Professor Rimmer has recently published his latest book, China’s Global Vision and Actions. 

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Professor Kyung Moon Hwang: Welcome to the CHL Family!

He moved to the US at the age of 7 and lived there for 45 years. He studied European History in college. And he found a job soon after graduating from his PhD program, which he attributes to “sheer dumb luck”, and after 22 years in that position he has now moved to Canberra.

Historic inscription from Cambodia

ANU helps save Sanskrit in Cambodia

Did you know that Cambodia’s national language, Khmer, is heavily influenced by Sanskrit? In fact, Sanskrit was the court language of the Khmer Empire for more than 1,000 years.

Events: the new normal @CHL

It’s finally 2021—probably the most awaited New Year in decades!

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