War & Reconstruction: Looking at HK from Above
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War & Reconstruction: Looking at HK from Above

Explore how Hong Kong underwent rapid change during WWII, and how it rebuilt itself into the city we know today.

By 1880 SOCIAL

Date and time

Thursday, May 22 · 6:30 - 8:30pm HKT

Location

3/F 1880 Social Hong Kong

979 King's Road Two Taikoo Place Quarry Bay, HKI Hong Kong

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours

Explore how Hong Kong underwent rapid change during WWII, and how it rebuilt itself into the city we know today. Visuals will be shared, particularly wartime aerial photos, offering invaluable insights that complement traditional historical accounts, allowing us to better understand Hong Kong's resilience and recovery during this pivotal period.


Lead Presenter: Dr. Kwong Chi-Man, Associate Professor, Chair, Department of History at HKBU

In Conversation With: Dr. Peter Hamilton, Assistant Professor in World History (Pacific World), Lingnan University


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1880 SOCIAL

1880 SOCIAL represents a new paradigm of working and living. It includes 5 restaurants, 5 bars, a wellness programme with spa and gym, a library, work lounge, co-creation facilities and a large event space. As a part of the 1880 brand, a members club, 1880 SOCIAL offers a massive range of events and programmes available to one and all.