Tsz Ho Wong is a Ph.D. candidate in East Asian Studies and a CDCS Training Fellow at the University of Edinburgh. He is particularly interested in the history of modern East Asia, with a focus on economic, financial, and business history. He is passionate about using digital tools (Gephi, QGIS, and Google Earth) in his research. He has organised a postgraduate conference at the London School of Economics in June 2022 and has presented his research in the UK, continental Europe, Singapore, Hong Kong, and the United States over the past four years. His current research explores the networks of capital and power elites in the wartime Japanese Empire, and the use of private capital to fuel imperial ambitions.