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Dubliner is the username of a Hong Kong wikipedian, S C Tony Ling .
Born on 17 October 1985 at St. Paul's Hospital, Hong Kong
Paternal family being "rich peasants" in Panyu supporting Kuomintang ; all murdered by the Chinese Communist Government during land reform in the 1950s except my father who escaped to the British Colony of Hong Kong
Maternal family being Malaysian Chinese in Sibu, Sarawak , with ancesters from Gutian (古田, Bàng-uâ-cê : Kŭ-chèng ), Fujian
Lived in Quarry Bay on Hong Kong Island ever since birth
Received education at St. Margaret Mary's Kindergarten (Happy Valley ), St. Joseph's College Primary School (Wan Chai ) and St. Joseph's College (Central )
Currently a final year medical student at the University of Hong Kong
Professional pianist/accompanist
Amateur choir conductor
Self-taught tenor, singing at Hong Kong Voices , a local leading chamber choir
Baptized a Roman Catholic in 2006
Speaks fluent Cantonese , Putonghua , English ; also speaks basic German
Basic understanding of Hók-ciŭ-uâ (福州話) and Latin
Now reside at RC Lee Hall, the University of Hong Kong
Qualifications and Awards (excerpt)[ edit ]
Academic
Grantham Scholar, 2002
HKU Foundation Scholar, 2003
Music
DipABRSM in piano performing, 2003
Music , especially on composers such as Bach , Alessandro Scarlatti , Mozart , Mahler , Shostakovich and Schoenberg . Also interested in various "pop" musicians such as Yann Tiersen , Benjamin Biolay and Françoise Hardy .
Botony , currently planting a Lavendula pinnata , a Cupressus macrocarpa , a Rosmarinus officinalis and a Rhododendron nudiflorum .
Graphic design , designed a number of posters, flyers and booklets for Hong Kong Voices and RC Lee Hall, HKU.
Backpacking , travelled to Vienna , Prague , Leipzig , Berlin , Weimar , Erfurt , Munich , Hamburg , the Bavarian Alps , Füssen , Salzburg and Berchtesgaden in May to June 2006