[5] He began studying art in 1955 under Lui Shou-Kwan, the prominent Hong Kong ink artist.
[2] In the 1960s, Wong left Hong Kong for the United States, attending art school in Ohio and Baltimore for four years.
[11]: 164 Wong worked with Pat Suet-bik Hui (Xu Xuebi) in creating a mix of painting, poetry, and calligraphy.
[12]: 199 In 1998, he received an Emeritus Fellowship from the Hong Kong Arts Development Council.
[5] His lyrical ideas and poetry can be seen to have an effect on his painting, where he "conveys personal feelings through colour, structure, and texture.