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Joshua Wong

Hong Kong politician

Joshua Wong is a Hong Kong politician.

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Snapshot as of 15 July 2026

Primary market: British Hong Kong, People's Republic of China, British National (Overseas)

Overview

Professional record

Joshua Wong is a Hong Kong politician. His professional record spans civil rights advocate, politician, and schoolchild.

Profile

Personal details

Full name: Joshua Wong
Native name: 黃之鋒
Born: 13 October 1996
Birthplace: British Hong Kong
Citizenship: British Hong Kong, People's Republic of China, British National (Overseas)
Occupation: civil rights advocate, politician, schoolchild, activist
Education: United Christian College (Kowloon East); Hong Kong Metropolitan University; Kau Yan School

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Selected recognition

2020 FigureAsia 100: Asia's Most Influential Leaders 2020 No. 68 2019 Asia's Most Influential Leaders 2019 No. 99