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Hong Kong Pak Hop Office
About
The Hong Kong Pak Hop Ko was a federation of Cantonese guilds representing the eight counties of Guangdong. Known for coordinating social welfare, disaster relief, and cultural sponsorships, it provided foundational support for diasporic initiatives. Its financial influence made it a regular backer of educational, performative, and revolutionary undertakings.
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Person (isSupportOf)
Troupe (isSupportOf)
| Troupe | Established Date |
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| Zhen Tian Sheng Troupe (中國振天聲社) | 1908 |
Performance (isSupportOf)
| Performance | Date |
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| Meng Hou Zhong (夢後鐘) (Chinese Opera or Wayang or Xiqu — Cantonese opera or Yueju) | 30-Jan-1909, 11-Feb-1909, 5-Mar-1909, 09-Mar-1909, 16-Mar-1909 – 30-Jan-1909, 11-Feb-1909, 5-Mar-1909, 09-Mar-1909, 16-Mar-1909 |
| Heiyu Honglian (黑獄紅蓮) (Chinese Opera or Wayang or Xiqu — Cantonese opera or Yueju) | 31-Jan-1909, 12-Feb-1909, 6-Mar-1909, 17-Mar-1909, 03-Apr-1909 – 31-Jan-1909, 12-Feb-1909, 6-Mar-1909, 18-Mar-1909, 04-Apr-1909 |
| Xiongfei jiangjun zhan si liuhua ta (熊飛將軍戰死榴花塔) (Chinese Opera or Wayang or Xiqu — Cantonese opera or Yueju) | 01-Feb-1909, 08-Mar-1909, 18-Mar-1909 – 01-Feb-1909, 08-Mar-1909, 18-Mar-1909 |
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Tour (isSupportOf)
| Tour | Period |
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| Zhen Tian Sheng 1909 Nanyang Tour (Others) | 1909 – 1909 |
Media
Sources
Huang, Ziming. 2019. 优影振天声:牛车水百年文化历程 Youying Zhen Tian Sheng: Niucheshui bainian wenhua licheng [Chinese opera troupe Zhen Tian Sheng: One-hundred-year history of Singapore’s Chinatown]. Singapore: Bafang Wenhua.
Contributor
2025. “Hong Kong Ba Yi Office (香港八邑公所)“. In Performing Archipelagos, edited by Kyueun Kim, Alvin Eng Hui Lim and Hedren Wai Yuan Sum. Singapore: National University of Singapore.



