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William Chou (周威廉)

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William Chou (周威廉)

William Chou (周威廉) is a Taiwanese American community writer and editor who contributed to the 2017 TAHS Publication (台美菁英錄).

Identity Snapshot

  • English: William Chou
  • Also seen: Zhou Weiliang — Hanyu. 威廉 is William. 周 is Chou, not Zhou, and not Hong Kong Chow.
  • Chinese: 周威廉
  • Role: Community writer, editor, compiler
  • Publication: 2017 TAHS Publication (台美菁英錄)
  • Contributions: Authored 緣起與展望 (Origins and Outlook) founding essay; compiled the Sam Chang profile; listed as editor/compiler
  • Distinction: Distinct from 周威霖 (Chou Wei-lin), TAHS Secretary General, who also served as an editor/compiler on the same publication
  • Geography: Taiwanese American community (Southern California)

Role in 2017 TAHS Publication

  • Essay author: Wrote 緣起與展望 (Origins and Outlook), the founding narrative essay of TAHS (Part 1, L162–289)
  • Profile author: Compiled the Sam Chang 張善良 profile (Part 2, L1413–1644)
  • Editor/Compiler: Listed among the publication’s editorial team for the |Taiwanese American Historical Society (TAHS), alongside first convener |鄭炳全 (Zheng Bingquan)

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Notes

  • Listed separately from 周威霖 (Chou Wei-lin), who also served as an editor/compiler and TAHS Secretary General. Both names appear in the 2017 publication’s editor list; they are distinct individuals.
  • 周威霖 now has a standalone page: |周威霖 (Chou Wei-lin), founding TAHS Secretary General.

Sources

  • Content priority A: 2017 TAHS Publication (台美菁英錄), Part 1 (緣起與展望 essay), Part 2 (Sam Chang profile)
  • Hub: |2017 TAHS Publication

Network

Pages that link to zhou-wei-liang (zhou-wei-liang):

People (3)

  1. sam-chang
  2. sam-chang
  3. zhou-wei-lin

Sources (1)

  1. 2017-tahs-publication

Deepen — 2026-09-10 (vault-only pass)

Cross-checked against the cited hub |2017 TAHS Publication, which records the resolved disambiguation: 周威廉 and |周威霖 (Chou Wei-lin) are two distinct editors/compilers of 台美菁英錄 — 周威廉 authored 緣起與展望 and the |Sam Chang 張善良 profile, while 周威霖 (TAHS 秘書長) authored the |徐新宏, |王桂榮, and |王能祥 profiles.

Editorial-team colleagues on the publication’s editor list who have vault pages: |陳婉真 (Stella Chen), |鄭炳全 (Zheng Bingquan), |黃樹人, |廖清山.

Deepen — 2026-09-11 (vault-only re-check)

All disambiguation and editorial-team links re-verified against live vault slugs (zhou-wei-lin, sam-chang, zheng-bing-quan, stella-chen, freeman-huang, liao-qingshan, hsu-hsin-hung, wang-gui-rong, wang-neng-xiang, 2017-TAHS hub): all exist. No new vault facts.

Deepen — 2026-09-14 (vault-only pass)

All existing links re-verified. One new contextual link added: TAHS’s later |2023 TAHS Publication hub now in Related Pages. No new external facts about William Chou exist in the vault beyond the 2017 publication record already reflected here.

Deepen-X — 2026-09-14 (slice 09141300-12, corpus grep)

SKIP-with-reason：corpus grep（周威廉 / William Chou，於 works/ 與 articles/）零命中——本人於 corpus 僅存於本页與 2017 TAHS hub 記錄本身，無可吸收之社群一手材料。既有 2017 台美菁英錄貢獻記錄與周威霖區辨維持不變。

Corpus re-check 2026-09-14 (deepen-x slice 09142101-3) — SKIP

SKIP-with-reason：再次 grep 周威廉 / William Chou（含變體）於 works/ 與 articles/，零命中。corpus 內無可吸收之社群一手材料；2017 台美菁英錄貢獻記錄與周威霖區辨維持不變。

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