Co-organised by Tung Wah Museum, Department of History of Hong Kong Baptist University and Hong Kong Museum of History
"Wartime Memories" Thematic Talk
Through the interactive map of the 'Japanese Occupation of Hong Kong, 1942-1945: A Spatial History Project” based on Geographic Information Systems, the speaker will vividly present Hong Kong’s military and social conditions during the Japanese occupation period (25 December 1941 – 30 August 1945), as well as the stories of different individuals from that time. Additionally, a lady who was five years old when Hong Kong fell in 1941 will also share profound wartime recollections at the lecture.
Speaker : Prof. Kwong Chi Man (Chair, Department of History, Hong Kong Baptist University)
Sharing Guest : Dr. Cheung Wong Wan Yin, Angela, MBE, JP (Vice President of the UNESCO Hong Kong Association)
Date : 25 January 2026 (Sunday)
Time : 3:00 - 5:00 pm
Venue : Lecture Hall, G/F, Hong Kong Museum of History (100 Chatham Road South, Tsim Sha Tsui)
* Commencement Date of Seat Reservation : 12 January 2026 ( Monday )
* The lecture will be conducted in Cantonese.
* Free admission. First come, first served.
* For details, please visit the website of Hong Kong Museum of History.
* Session will be cancelled or postponed if Tropical Cyclone Warning Signal No. 8 or above, Black Rainstorm Warning Signal or "extreme conditions" Note is issued and remains in force 3 hours before the starting time of the session. (Note: In case of serious disruption of public transport services, extensive flooding, major landslides or large-scale power outage caused by a super typhoon, the Government will make an announcement of "extreme conditions".)
* Programmes are subject to change and cancellation without prior notice. For enquiries, please call 2770 0867.
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