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Brian Wong

Brian Wong

Chief Strategy Officer

Hong Kong-ASEAN Foundation Limited

Professor Brian WONG Yue Shun (MA MPhil DPhil, Oxon), is an Assistant Professor in Philosophy at the University of Hong Kong.

His research examines the intersection of geopolitics, political and moral philosophy, and technology, with particular interests in the ethics and dynamics of authoritarian regimes and their foreign policies, responding to historical and colonial injustices, and the impact of automation and artificial intelligence on labour and human societies.

Brian is a Fellow at the newly established Centre on Contemporary China and the World, at the University of Hong Kong, as well as a Co-Editor for the BRICS+ series at the Asia Global Institute. As the Chief Strategy Officer of the HK-ASEAN Foundation, he advises multi- national corporations, family offices, and leading think-tanks on geopolitical affairs and macro risks throughout Asia.

A Rhodes Scholar (HKSAR, 2020), Brian holds a DPhil in Politics, an MPhil in Political Theory (Distinction), and an MA in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics from the University of Oxford.