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William Chong Wong
Honduran politician (died 2018)
"William Chong" redirects here. For the Canadian-British spy, see Bill Chong.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Chong and the second or maternal family name is Wong.
William Chong Wong (died June 17, 2018) was a Honduran economist, professor and politician.
He twice served as Minister of Finance of Honduras, during the administrations of President Ricardo Maduro and President Porfirio Lobo Sosa. He was born in Honduras to Chinese immigrant parents and educated in Spain and the United States.
He was a professor at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras and co-founded the Central American Technological University in 1987.
Early life and education
Chong Wong was born in Puerto Cortés, Honduras,[1] the eldest of five sons of two Chinese immigrants who had fled war-torn China in the 1940s.[2] His father arrived in Honduras at the age of 28, via Hong Kong, the United S