Hung Tak Wai
Biographic Data
| ID | 8965274 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Hung Tak Wai |
| GIVEN NAMES | Hung Tak |
| FAMILY NAME | Wai |
| SIGNATURE | WAI H T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Waseda University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8108-9809 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Chinese Religious Parades as Intangible Heritage: Community, State, and Participatory Diversity in Japan and Malaya
Religious parades have moved from the margins of “folklore” to the center of intangible cultural heritage ( ICH ) policy. Drawing on multi-sited fieldwork (2023–2025) across Japan and Malaya, this article argues that Chinese religious processions function as performative public spheres in which diversity emerges not through dialogue but also through shared ritual labor. We identify two modalities—community-led parades (e.g., Kuala Lumpur’s Sin Sz…
Contributing to Globalisation from the Shadow: Piracy and Overseas Chinese before 1684
This article revisits the entangled relationship between piracy, migration, and early globalisation by foregrounding the role of the overseas Chinese before 1684, the year the Qing court formally lifted its maritime ban and authorised private overseas trade. While dominant narratives of globalisation emphasise the role of formal empires and state-led expansion, this study shifts focus to informal, often stateless actors – pirates, smugglers, and …
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Contributing to Globalisation from the Shadow: Piracy and Overseas Chinese before 1684
This article revisits the entangled relationship between piracy, migration, and early globalisation by foregrounding the role of the overseas Chinese before 1684, the year the Qing court formally lifted its maritime ban and authorised private overseas trade. While dominant narratives of globalisation emphasise the role of formal empires and state-led expansion, this study shifts focus to informal, often stateless actors – pirates, smugglers, and …
Chinese Religious Parades as Intangible Heritage: Community, State, and Participatory Diversity in Japan and Malaya
Religious parades have moved from the margins of “folklore” to the center of intangible cultural heritage ( ICH ) policy. Drawing on multi-sited fieldwork (2023–2025) across Japan and Malaya, this article argues that Chinese religious processions function as performative public spheres in which diversity emerges not through dialogue but also through shared ritual labor. We identify two modalities—community-led parades (e.g., Kuala Lumpur’s Sin Sz…
Asian Studies and History (1 works) · China (1 works) · Chinese history and philosophy (1 works) · Citizen journalism (1 works) · Cultural heritage (1 works) · Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation (1 works) · Diaspora (1 works) · Diplomacy (1 works) · East Asia (1 works) · Embodied cognition (1 works)