Dr. Wong has degrees from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (BA) and Oxford University (PhD). He is a member of Advisory Board of The Japan Anthropological Workshop, Vice-Chairperson of the Hong Kong Association of Asian Studies, member of Board of Director of Japan China Sociological Society, Japan, Associate General Editor of Chinese Journal of Applied Anthropology, member of editorial board of Journal of Business Anthropology, series editor of Global Connections, SMLC Book Series with Hong Kong University Press, series editor of Routledge Culture, Society, Business in East Asia, series editor of East Asian Civilizations with Peking University, series editor of Bridge 21 Creative Industries in East Asia (Hong Kong, Mainland China, Taiwan, Korea, and Japan) book series and series editor of Bridge 21Consumer Culture in East Asia (Hong Kong, Mainland China, Taiwan, Korea, and Japan) Book Series.

Dr. Wong is university guest professor of Zhejiang Gongshang University, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies and Beijing University of Foreign Studies. He is also guest professor of the School of Ethnology and Sociology, Guizhou University for Nationalities and the Center for Japanese Studies, Fudan University. Dr. Wong also serves as Research Fellow, Institute for Cultural Industries, Beijing University.