American Behavioral Scientists
Sowing Hate, Cultivating Loyalists
Mobilizing Repressive Nationalist Diaspora for Transnational Repression
Kennedy Chi-pan Wong
This paper examines the People’s Republic of China (PRC) as a case study, demonstrating how the state leverages nationalist sentiments to alienate dissidents and fuel enmity among its loyalists overseas.
Journal of International Migration and Integration
Leaving the Homeland Again for My Family’s Future
Post-return Migration Among Hong Kong Canadians
Kennedy Chi-pan Wong, Miu Chung Yan
This study attempts to explain how the interplay of the changing life-course needs of family and societal contexts influence decision-making processes in post-return migration.
Social Transformations in Chinese Societies
From Helmets to Face Masks
How Collective Emotions Sustain Diaspora Mobilization From Homeland Uprising to Global Pandemic Among the Hong Kongers
Kennedy Chi-pan Wong
This paper examines how diasporas construct the language of collective emotions to sustain their commitment when homeland movements cease during the COVID-19 pandemic.
UBC Hong Kong Studies Initiative
After the Protest
A Vancouver Archive of the Umbrella Movement
Leo Shin, Kennedy Chi-pan Wong, et al.
This project is to create a publicly accessible oral history archive, both as a means to learn about the impacts of the Umbrella Movement but also as a way to better understand the Hong Kong community in Vancouver.
Hypermedia Press
The Invisible Citizens: Urban Life of the Homeless
(看 不見的城市人: 無家者的城市生活)
Kennedy Chi-pan Wong, Aqua Tsang, Max Au (Photographer)
Through 65 interviews with homeless individuals, 3 interviews with case workers, and one year of observation on community-based actions, the book documented and analyzed the homelessness situation, housing policy, and related civic actions.