Dr Huei-Ying Kuo

Colonial Hong Kong as a hub of Chinese overseas Confucian movements in the 1920s

• Nations and Nationalism
• April 2018

• Examine the operation of the Confucian Revival Movement in colonial Hong Kong. The movement provides ethnic Chinese in colonial Asia with a distinctive cultural identity. And the support of the Con...

Networks beyond Empires (a monograph)

• January 2014

• This book is at the intersection between Chinese nationalism, capitalist incorporation of Asia, and diaspora's identity making. It elaborates the interplay between business interests and nationalis...

Was South "China" Sea an Arab Lake in the 13th Century?

• This paper examines the background of the first English translation of the Chinese text, Chao Ju-kau's Zhu fan zhi (completed in circa 1225). One translator, W. W. Rockhill, was an American diploma...

A Review Essay: For Chinese OVERSEAS, water flows faster than blood

• China and Asia
• February 2021

• A review article focuses on the two masterpieces-- Wang Gungwu’s Home is Not Here, and Dear China by Liu Hong and Gregory Benton--in the field of Chinese overseas. It engages in Shi Shu-mei’s “agai...