In 1963, the museum was founded by founder Professor Chang Chi-yun as the Chinese Arts Artifacts Showroom and located at Da Cheng building.

In 1968, it was renamed again to International Chinese Studies and Information Exhibition Hall and move and integrated to the university library building.

In 1985, the founder's son Chang Jen-hu founded the Hsiao Feng Memorial Hall dedicated to his father.

In 1998, the construction of the building that houses the university library, data information center and Hwa Kang Museum was completed.

[3] The museum regularly holds regular invitational, group and solo exhibitions, as well as educational and promotional activities such as lectures, tours and conferences on special subjects and theme classes and activities that help promote the advancement of cultural and artistic life in the community.