Huang Guobin (Huang Kuo-pin, Laurence Wong Kwok-pun) 1946-

Born in Hong Kong, Huang received his Ph.D. from the University of Toronto in 1992. In the 1970s, he co-founded the poetry club Shi Feng She 詩風社 and its magazine Poetry 詩風 which had a run of thirteen years—a significant period of time in local terms. His publications include the poetry collection Tulugang ri yue 吐露港日月 [Sun and moon over Tolo Harbour] (1983) and the essay collection Feilengcui de dongtian 翡冷翠的冬天 [Winter in Firenze] (1983). Wong taught at a number of local universities and is now Chair Professor of Translation at The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

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