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Chinese Name
Biography
Dr Chi Man KWONG was born and raised in Hong Kong and had completed his doctorate degree in Cambridge, United Kingdom. His interest lies in military history in East Asia.
His recent projects include an interactive map about the Battle of Hong Kong in 1941, which can be found here: https://digital.lib.hkbu.edu.hk/1941hkbattle/en/index.php
Research Interests
Modern Military History, 1500-1945;
Modern Chinese and East Asian History, 1860-1949;
British Military Presence in Hong Kong, 1840-1997.
Education/Academic qualification
History and Culture, PhD, University of Cambridge
Award Date: 28 Apr 2012
History and Culture, Bachelor, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Award Date: 1 Nov 2007
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Children in Transit: Steamship mobilities across colonial seas, c. 1869-1950
LADDS, C. F. (PI) & KWONG, C. M. (CoI)
1/01/25 → 31/12/27
Project: Research project
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Cold War in the New Territories: Garrison and Internal Security, 1949-1984
KWONG, C. M. (PI)
1/01/25 → 31/12/27
Project: Research project
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The Battle of Hong Kong 1941: A Spatial History Project 1941年香港戰役地圖
KWONG, C. M. (PI)
1/04/21 → 1/09/21
Project: Digital scholarship project
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Dark Heritage Under a Football Field: How Historical Geospatial Methods Helps Find and Interpret a Forgotten Part of WWII Hong Kong History
Kwong, C. M., 9 Jan 2026.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract
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薪火龍城 : 家國之間的民生書院（1926-1957）
鄺智文, Mar 2026, 香港: 三聯書店(香港)有限公司. 368 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book or report › peer-review
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Reverse-Engineering of the Japanese Defense Tactics During 1941–1945 Occupation Period in Hong Kong Through 21st-Century Geospatial Technologies
Lam, C. H., Pun, C. H., Lai, W. W. L., Kwong, C. M. & Mitchell, C., 1 Sept 2025, In: Heritage. 8, 8, 26 p., 294.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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從東華董事局工作初探日本佔領當局與華人精英互動
Translated title of the contribution :An Initial Study of the Interactions Between Japanese Occupation Authorities and Chinese Elites Through the Work of Tung Wah Board of Directors (1942–1945) Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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從海空戰看抗日戰爭中的華南戰場──戰略、作戰層面的觀察，1937－1945
Translated title of the contribution :South China in the Second Sino-Japanese War from the Perspective of Naval and Air Warfare: Strategic and Operational Insights, 1937-1945 Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
Prizes
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Best DH Data Visualization in Digital Humanities Awards 2021
KWONG, C. M. (Recipient), 31 Mar 2022
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科技重構戰爭史 --- 以香港保衛戰的聖士提反書院爲例
KWONG, C. M. (Speaker)
24 Feb 2024Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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二次大戰中的日據香港與重光
KWONG, C. M. (Speaker)
11 Sept 2024Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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日據時期的廟宇和宗教 —空間史角度的觀察 Hong Kong Temples and Religion during the Japanese Occupation in a Spatial History Perspective
KWONG, C. M. (Organiser)
6 Oct 2024Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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「從九廣鐵路看戰時香港的對外交通」External Transportation of Hong Kong During Wartime from the Perspective of the Kowloon-Canton Railway
KWONG, C. M. (Speaker)
12 Oct 2024Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units
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從空間史角度看日據香港:檔案資料中的觀察
KWONG, C. M. (Speaker)
2 Feb 2024Activity: Conference/talk/lecture/symposium/speech/workshop, etc › Event organized by non-HKBU units