Xiao Chua

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Briones and the surname or paternal family name is Chua.
In this Chinese name, the family name is Zeng (曾) and Hua (華) is a generation name.

Xiao Chua
曾華紹
Chua at Philippine Book Festival 2023
Born
Michael Charleston Briones Chua

(1984-01-19) January 19, 1984
Tarlac City, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Occupation(s)Historian, Academic, TV host
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of the Philippines Diliman (BA, MA, Ph.D.)
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of the Philippines Diliman
De La Salle University
WebsiteOfficial Website

Michael Charleston "Xiao" Briones Chua[1] (Chinese: 曾華紹; pinyin: Zēng Huáshào; born January 19, 1984[2]) is a Filipino historian,[3] academic, and television personality.

He is best known for his academic works on Philippine history and his numerous appearances as a commentator on historical topics on Philippine television,[4][5] including a regular appearance on a news segment called "Xiao Time"[6] on the public television station People's Television Network. He has also served as a historical consultant for shows such as Katipunan, its companion show Ilustrado, as well as the TV documentary series History with Lourd.

He is currently a professor at De La Salle University.[7] He hails from the province of Tarlac.[8]

Bibliography

Books and Publications
  • Bonifacio: Ang Unang Pangulo (2015) (co-authored with Milagros C. Guerrero)
  • Pamana ng Ika-19 na Dantaon: Pagtatakdang Pangkasaysayan Bayani at Heroes sa Pagbubuo ng Bansa (2018) (co-authored with Floro C. Quibuyen, Zeus Salazar & Arvin Lloyd B. Pingul)
  • Andres Bonifacio (2019) (co-authored with John Ray Ramos)
  • It's All About Faces (2023) (co-authored with Corazon Alvina, Lisa Guerrero Nakpil, Cid Reyes, Carlomar Arcangel Daoana and Jerome B. Gomez)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Meet our ILS Speaker: Xiao Chua". Intramuros Administration. May 12, 2020. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
  2. ^ Chua, Xiao [@Xiao_Chua] (January 19, 2020). "Salamat sa mga mahal sa buhay sa simpleng pagsasalu-salo at mga pagkain na ibinigay ninyo para sa aking kaarawan. Ano pa ba ang kakailanganin ko sa buhay? Meron actually, Ph. D. Pero na nakaligtas tayo sa taong…" (Tweet). Retrieved March 29, 2025 – via Twitter.
  3. ^ "Philippines official: Imelda Marcos' shoes have no historic value". The Washington Times. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
  4. ^ "Historian Xiao Chua offering free walking tour in honor of Rizal". GMA News Online.
  5. ^ "Philippine historian Xiao Chua says Aquino Cojuangco video is propaganda -". November 7, 2011. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
  6. ^ "Xiao Time: Ekonomiya noong Martial Law" (in Filipino). October 18, 2015.
  7. ^ "Faculty Profile".
  8. ^ Manabat, Jazzel Llaneli M. "Local historian turns over rare books to TSU". Tarlac State University.


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