Andrew Wong (politician)
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Andrew Wong New Territories East | |
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| Born | 11 December 1943 London School of Economics and Political Science (MPhil ) |
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| Traditional Chinese | 黃宏發 | ||||||||
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Andrew Wong Wang-fat pan-democracy camp.[1]
Andrew Wong was born in Shanghai, Republic of China. He attended
London School of Economics and Political Science
(LSE) in the United Kingdom. Wong is often referred to by the nickname "Uncle Fat" (Chinese: "發叔").
First elected into the
sovereignty of Hong Kong was transferred
from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China.
He served in the
2004 Legislative Council elections
.
Wong served in the
Sha Tin District Board from 1981 to 1991. He was also a lecturer in the Department of Government and Public Administration of the Chinese University of Hong Kong
.
In 2021, Wong published 60 Chinese Poems in English Verse. The book is a collection of 60 quatrain poems from the Tang Dynasty which Wong translated from ancient Chinese into English. In his translation Wong focuses on translating into accentual verse to make the poems melodious to the English ear.[2]
References
- ^ Lum, Alvin (7 May 2020). "Hong Kong's Legislative Council could face legal challenges if it bypasses House Committee election process: former president Andrew Wong". South China Morning Post.
- ISBN 9789887534204.
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