Jean-Philippe Béja

French specialist in Chinese language and in oriental studies
Person human Q3168758
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Summary

Jean-Philippe Béja was born on 1949[1]. He has worked as a researcher[2], translator[3], opinion journalist[4], political scientist[5], and sinologist[6]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: France[8]
  • Native language: French[9]
  • Occupation: journalist[10]
  • Field of work: sinology[11], political science[12], journalism[13], translation from Chinese[14], translation from English[15], translation into French[16]
  • Position held: Director of Research at CNRS[17]
  • Employer: School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences[18], Sciences Po[19], French Centre for Research on Contemporary China[20], National Center for Scientific Research[21]
  • Educated at: Centre de formation des journalistes[22], Sciences Po[23], Paris Diderot University[24], Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales[25]
  • Sex or gender: male[26]
  • Doctoral student: Chloe Froissart[27], Florence Graezer Bideau[28]
  • Family name: Beja[29]
  • Given name: Jean-Philippe[30]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[31], Mandarin[32], English[33], Italian[34], Russian[35], Spanish[36], Chinese[37]
  • Name in native language: Jean-Philippe Béja[38]

FAQs

What did Jean-Philippe Béja do for work?

Jean-Philippe Béja worked as a researcher[2], translator[3], opinion journalist[4], political scientist[5], and sinologist[6].

Where did Jean-Philippe Béja go to school?

Jean-Philippe Béja was educated at Centre de formation des journalistes[22], Sciences Po[23], Paris Diderot University[24], and Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales[25].

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  1. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] ↑ . radiofrance.fr. radiofrance.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22w ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → France
    Given name → Jean-Philippe
    Persée author id → 27008
    Bibsys id → 90525753
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