Personal Interests:
Prof. Wong is interested
in classical music and has been studying
the piano since his early childhood. He has special affinity for Beethoven,
Brahms and Chopin. Prof. Wong is also a keen artist, being particularly
attracted to the painting of portraits
and still
lifes. Poetry and philosophy are among his
favourite reading materials.
Prof. Wong likes
to participate in most water sports especially in swimming, rowing, and
snorkelling. In the past, he played table tennis at a highly competitive level
and was the President of the Canadian Table Tennis Association (1988 – 1994)
and a Council Member of the International Table Tennis Federation.