China Ventures
Wong first forayed into China in 1992 entering the new Hainan province then. His initially focused on construction management; architectural and interior design; as well as business facilitation and networking sectors. Subsequently, Wong operates out of the main cities of Guangzhou, Beijing, and limited exposure in Nanjing before broadening further to Shanghai, Chengdu and Xiamen. He has interests in hospitality, tourism planning and development projects. He is linked to more than ten separate and independent private equity groups, now loosely known as the 'Guangdong Portfolios'. Wong attempted to set up a Beijing based cluster, acting as their PEC. He was associated with more than 1000 Chinese entrepreneurs, private equities and strategic investors operating out of ASEAN into China.
Wong worked on the entry of various China's private equities in their internationalisation into ASEAN. Some had further moved into South Asia, Middle-East and Africa regions. Wong worked in the Chinese automobile market including an interest in alternative fuel and environmental vehicles. He also worked in linking-up Bufori with a local master distributor, headquartered in the Shanghai for the Chinese automotive market.
Wong set up environmentally friendly cellular lightweight concrete factories in Qingdao and Chongqing.
Operating out of Shanghai in a UNESCO heritage building by the Suzhou Creek, Wong incubated a portfolio of corporate entities in Guangdong, Beijing, Shanghai, Sichuan, Xiamen and Fujian provinces. The loosely grouped investment initiatives are known as 'The Cross-Straits Portfolio' focusing in Fujian and Taiwan projects. He also known conceived and invested into the Black Diamond Digital Studio, a corporate video production house in China focused on high-end animation, digital visualising and 3-D modelling.
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