Biography

Associate Professor, School of Modern Languages and Cultures, The University of Hong Kong.

John D. Wong’s research focuses on the flow of people, goods, capital and ideas. With a particular interest in Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta area, he explores how such flow connected the region to the Chinese mainland as well as maritime partners in the South China Sea and beyond.  An associate professor at the University of Hong Kong, John received his BA (Hons) in Economics from the University of Chicago, MBA from Stanford University, and PhD in History from Harvard University. He worked for a number of years in finance and holds the designation of Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA).

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