Kwong Wah Hospital was established and became the first hospital on Kowloon Peninsula.
1908
The government enacted the Man Mo Temple Ordinance, allowing Tung Wah Hospital to officially take over management of the temple and its properties.
Amalgamation of Tung Wah Hospital, Kwong Wah Hospital and Tung Wah Eastern Hospital into a single entity named “Tung Wah Group of Hospitals” under the management of one Board of Directors.
1931
Amalgamation of Tung Wah Hospital, Kwong Wah Hospital and Tung Wah Eastern Hospital into a single entity took place and was named “Tung Wah Group of Hospitals” under the management of one Board of Directors.
1929
Tung Wah Eastern Hospital was set up to meet the growing medical needs in the Wanchai neighbourhood.
1941
Tung Wah Eastern Hospital was requisitioned for use as a military hospital first by British and then by occupying Japanese forces. During this time, Tung Wah Hospital and Kwong Wah Hospital continued to provide limited services.
1938
After the establishment of a Medical Committee, TWGHs began to receive full
government subsidy for its medical services and was subject to government
1945
As a result of the influx of post-war immigrants, TWGHs engaged in relief work and helped the unemployed return to their respective hometowns.
