Richard Wong | |
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王于漸 | |
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Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hong Kong | |
Assumed office 1 April 2019[a] | |
President | Xiang Zhang |
Preceded by | Paul Tam |
Succeeded by | Vivian Yam[b] |
In office 12 June 2004 – 26 January 2010 | |
President | Lap-chee Tsui |
Preceded by | Cheung Yau Kai (acting, 2000) |
Succeeded by | Roland Chin |
Dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics, the University of Hong Kong | |
In office 2001–2007 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Gary C. Biddle |
Director of the School of Business, the University of Hong Kong | |
In office 1997–2001 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Eric C. Chang |
Vice President and Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Institutional Advancement) of the University of Hong Kong | |
In office 28 May 2024 – September 2024 | |
Preceded by | Norman Tien Chihnan (July 2021) |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Shanghai, China | June 20, 1952
Political party | Path of Democracy |
Spouse | Jane Chan [1] |
Children | 2 |
Education | Tak Sun School Wah Yan College, Kowloon |
Alma mater | University of Chicago (AB, AM, PhD) |
Occupation | Economist, educator, academic administrator |
Richard Wong | |||
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Chinese | 王于漸 | ||
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Richard Wong Yue-Chim SBS JP (Chinese: 王于漸; born 20 June 1952) is a Hong Kong economist, university professor, and academic administrator currently serving as Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hong Kong since 2019, a position he previously held from 2004 to 2010. Wong served as the founding dean of HKU's Faculty of Business and Economics from 2001 to 2007 and is Chair of Economics and Philip Wong Kennedy Wong Professor in Political Economy.[2]
Prior to taking up the provostship for a second time in 2019, Wong was Head of the Hong Kong Academy of Politics and Public Policy, served on Path of Democracy's Board of Governors,[3][4] was a member of a number of statutory bodies,[5] and served as an advisor to Our Hong Kong Foundation, a pro-Beijing Hong Kong think tank.[6]
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