David H. T. Wong
Vancouver 49° 15' 39.14" N, 123° 6' 50.23" W Arts Asian Heritage Month Comic Books Literature Business Scientist Person
David H.T. Wong is a Vancouver born and raised Architect and Urban Ecologist who in 1992 founded his first architectural company, which has grown to become one of the largest design firms in Singapore. He is also a member of the Architectural Institute of British Columbia (AIBC).
Besides his Architectural work, David is also an environmentalist and an Asian Canadian Activist. He is a founding Director for Ricepaper Magazine, the Chinese Canadian Historical Society, Asian Canadian Writers Workshop, and ExplorAsian: Vancouver Asian Heritage Month Society.
Recently, in October 1, 2012, he released: Escape to Gold Mountain: A Graphic History of the Chinese in North America, a graphic novel depicting the Chinese experience in North America beginning with the influx of Chinese immigrants in the 1800s http://www.escapetogoldmountain.com/