Dr. ZHENG Wan-tai, Victor (鄭宏泰博士)

(852) 3943-1341

vzheng@cuhk.edu.hk

Position(s)

Associate Director (Executive), Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies (HKIAPS), CUHK
Director, Centre for Social and Political Development Studies, HKIAPS, CUHK
Co-Convenor, Global China Research Programme, CUHK
Coordinator, Telephone Survey Research Laboratory, HKIAPS, CUHK

Education

BBA, University of Hong Kong PhD, University of Hong Kong

Research Expertise

Entrepreneurship and Chinese family business:
Succession and inheritance, business network and social capital, women entrepreneur, corporate governance, stock market
Hong Kong and Macao’s social history and social indicators:
Social and regional integration, migration and ethnicity, social survey and social policy

Research and Publication

Research Project

Book and Book Chapter

Journal Article

Commentary

The Individual Visit Scheme and the Course of Integration in Greater China

Dr. Victor ZHENG Wan-tai and Ms. WAN Po-san | 2013 – present

Globalization and Multilateral Interaction

Hong Kong Individual Visit Scheme Regional Integration

Public Attitudes towards the Development of Hong Kong and Mainland China

Prof. Fanny CHEUNG Mui-ching, Ms. WAN Po-san, and Dr. Victor ZHENG Wan-tai | 2014 – present

Politics and Institutional Change

Hong Kong Key Research Project Mainland China Social Attitudes

A Comparative Study of the Social Image of Taiwan and Hong Kong

CUHK team: Ms. WAN Po-san, Prof. Timothy WONG Ka-ying (up to 2011), and Dr. Victor ZHENG Wan-tai (from 2011) | 2009 – present

Globalization and Multilateral Interaction

Hong Kong Key Research Project Sense of Belonging Social Attitudes Subjective Well-being Taiwan

A Comparative Study of Mainland China’s Impact on Hong Kong and Taiwan

CUHK team: Dr. Victor ZHENG Wan-tai, Prof. Stephen CHIU Wing-kai (up to 2017), and Ms. WAN Po-san | 2012 – present

Globalization and Multilateral Interaction

Hong Kong Key Research Project Mainland China Regional Integration Social Attitudes Taiwan

Voting Behaviour in the 2016 Legislative Council Election

Prof. Fanny CHEUNG Mui-ching, Ms. WAN Po-san, and Dr. Victor ZHENG Wan-tai | 2015 – present

Politics and Institutional Change

Hong Kong Key Research Project Legislative Council Election

Tracing Hong Kong Social History through Streets (3): Bonham Strand

CUHK team: Dr. Victor ZHENG Wan-tai, Prof. WONG Siu-lun | 2019 – present

Culture and Social History

Bonham Strand Hong Kong Key Research Project Social History Streets

Education as Soft Power: Hong Kong-trained Non-local University Students’ Connections and Their Career Plan in Hong Kong

Dr. Victor ZHENG Wan-tai, Prof. WONG Siu-lun, Prof. Anthony FUNG Ying-him, Dr Kevin WONG Tze-wai, and Dr. GUO Hua | 2019 – 2020

Globalization and Multilateral Interaction

Education Hong Kong Non-local Students Soft Power

Meso-institution as Agent of Social Mobilization and Consensus Building: The Case of Tongxianghui

Dr. Victor ZHENG Wan-tai, Prof. LEUNG Yuen-sang, Prof. Anthony FUNG Ying-him, Dr Kevin WONG Tze-wai, and Dr. GUO Hua | 2019 – 2020

Politics and Institutional Change

Hong Kong Social Mobilization Tongxianghui

A Study on Advantages and Limitations of the Professionals’ Participations in Public Affairs

Dr. Victor ZHENG Wan-tai and Ms. WAN Po-san | 2019

Politics and Institutional Change

Hong Kong Professionals Public Affairs Participation

Tracing Hong Kong Social History through Streets (2): Hillside Escalator

CUHK team: Dr. Victor ZHENG Wan-tai, Prof. WONG Siu-lun | 2018 – 2019

Culture and Social History

Hillside Escalator Hong Kong Social History Streets

Voting Behaviour in the 2015 District Council Election

Prof. Fanny CHEUNG Mui-ching, Ms. WAN Po-san, and Dr. Victor ZHENG Wan-tai | 2015 – 2019

Politics and Institutional Change

District Council Election Hong Kong

Tracing Hong Kong Social History through Streets (1): Hollywood Road

CUHK team: Dr. Victor ZHENG Wan-tai, Prof. WONG Siu-lun | 2017 – 2018

Culture and Social History

Hollywood Road Hong Kong Social History Streets

A Study on Hong Kong’s Values

Dr. Victor ZHENG Wan-tai and Ms. WAN Po-san | 2016 – 2018

Culture and Social History

Hong Kong Values

A Study on the Struggles of Family Businesses in the Greater China

CUHK team: Dr. Victor ZHENG Wan-tai, Prof. WONG Siu-lun | 2016 – 2017

Economics and Business Development

Chinese Family Businesses Hong Kong Mainland China Taiwan

Public Attitudes towards the 2017 Chief Executive Election

Prof. Fanny CHEUNG Mui-ching, Ms. WAN Po-san, and Dr. Victor ZHENG Wan-tai | 2016 – 2017

Politics and Institutional Change

Chief Executive Election Hong Kong

Impact of Social Mobility on the Political Attitudes and Behaviours of Young People: A Comparative Study of Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Macao

CUHK team: Dr. Victor ZHENG Wan-tai, Prof. Stephen CHIU Wing-kai, Ms. WAN Po-san, and Dr Kevin WONG Tze-wai | 2015 – 2017

Society and Demographic Transition

Hong Kong Macao Political Participation Social Attitudes Social Mobility Taiwan

Voting Behaviour in the 2012 Legislative Council Election

Prof. Fanny CHEUNG Mui-ching, Ms. WAN Po-san, and Dr. Victor ZHENG Wan-tai | 2012 – 2016

Politics and Institutional Change

Hong Kong Legislative Council Election

Chinese Financial Families

Dr. Victor ZHENG Wan-tai and Prof. WONG Siu-lun | 2015 – 2016

Economics and Business Development

Chinese Family Businesses Financial Families Innovations

Survey on Social and Political Trust in Hong Kong 2013

Dr. Victor ZHENG Wan-tai, Ms. WAN Po-san, and Dr Kevin WONG Tze-wai | 2014 – 2015

Politics and Institutional Change

Hong Kong Political Trust

The Seventh Phase of the Study on the Quality of Life in Macao 2011

Hong Kong team: Prof. Fanny CHEUNG Mui-ching (coordinator), Prof. WONG Siu-lun (coordinator), Ms. WAN Po-san, Dr. Victor ZHENG Wan-tai, Prof. MOK Ka-ho, Prof. WONG Chack-kie, and Prof. LAW Wing-kin | 2011 – 2014

Society and Demographic Transition

Macao Quality of Life

Voting Behaviour in the 2011 District Council Election

Prof. Fanny CHEUNG Mui-ching, Ms. WAN Po-san, and Dr. Victor ZHENG Wan-tai (from 2011) | 2011 – 2015

Politics and Institutional Change

District Council Election Hong Kong