Dr. KIANG Chi Ho

Assistant Professor

Email:  chkiang@hksyu.edu

 

Academic and Professional Qualifications


1.1 Academic Background

October 2020-October 2024, Graduate School of East Asian Studies, Free University of Berlin, Dr. phil.

September 2016-January 2020, Department of History, Peking University, MA

September 2012-November 2016, Department of History, Hong Kong Baptist University, BA

 

1.2 Work Experience

2024-2026 Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Modern History, Academia Sinica.

 

1.3 Book Manuscript

“Feed the War Machine: Food, War, and Society in Occupied North China, 1937-1945”, book manuscript, in preparation.

 

1.4 Awards and Honours

2024  PhD thesis graded with Summa Cum Laude

2022  Japan Foundation Japanese Studies Fellowship (Japanese Foundation)

2020-2024 Graduate School Scholarship (German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD))

 

 

Research Interests

 

Twentieth-Century Chinese History

Sino-Japanese History

Food History

Military Occupation

 

JOURNAL ARTICLE

  • Kiang, Chi Ho. “Systematic Parasitism: The Hierarchical Food Supply System and the Rice Distribution Network of the Japanese Military and Civilians in Occupied Guangdong (1938–1945).” International Journal of Asian Studies, First View (2026). A&HCI.
 
  • Kiang, Chi Ho. “The Construction of the Wartime Regime and Its Enemies in Occupied Northern Jiangsu: Focusing on the Xu-Haidao Period (1938–1941).” Historical Inquiry《臺大歷史學報》, No. 74 (2024): 161–214. THCI.
 
  • Kiang, Chi Ho. “Japan’s Military-Political Domination of Occupied North China and the Local Chinese Response, 1937–1945.” Bulletin of Academia Historica《國史館館刊》, No. 72 (2022): 99–141. THCI.
 
  • Kiang, Chi Ho. “The Hierarchy of Calories? State Intervention, Food Rationing, and Food Smuggling in Occupied Tianjin (1937–1945).” Journal of Chinese Military History, 11(2) (2022): 167–201. A&HCI.
 
  • Kiang, Chi Ho. “Structure of North China’s Food Market and Circulation Network: Its ‘External Dependency,’ ‘Dynamism,’ and ‘Pre-modernity’ (1928–1937).” Thought and Words: Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences《思與言》, 60(4) (2022): 121–193. THCI.