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

Xiao Chua
曾華紹
Chua at Philippine Book Festival 2023
Born
Michael Charleston Briones Chua
NationalityFilipino
Occupation(s)Historian, Academic, TV host
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of the Philippines Diliman (BA, MA, PhD)
Academic work
InstitutionsDe La Salle University
WebsiteOfficial Website

He is best known for his academic works on Philippine history and his numerous appearances as a commentator on historical topics on Philippine television,[3][4] including a regular appearance on a news segment called "Xiao Time"[5] 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.[6] He hails from the province of Tarlac.[7]

Bibliography

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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

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References

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  1. ^ "Meet our ILS Speaker: Xiao Chua". Intramuros Adminisration. May 12, 2020. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
  2. ^ "Philippines official: Imelda Marcos' shoes have no historic value". The Washington Times. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
  3. ^ "Historian Xiao Chua offering free walking tour in honor of Rizal". GMA News Online.
  4. ^ "Philippine historian Xiao Chua says Aquino Cojuangco video is propaganda -". November 7, 2011. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
  5. ^ "Xiao Time: Ekonomiya noong Martial Law" (in Filipino). October 18, 2015.
  6. ^ "Faculty Profile".
  7. ^ Manabat, Jazzel Llaneli M. "Local historian turns over rare books to TSU". Tarlac State University.
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