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WONG Chiu-kwan

Wong started her career in Cantonese opera since the mid-60s, and studied with renowned Cantonese opera artists including Tan Shan-shan and Liu Yong-chuan

After performing extensively in Singapore and Malaysia in the 1980s, Wong settled in Hong Kong and became an active Cantonese opera actress in heroine roles. Renowned for her bound-feet repertoires and martial moves, Wong has also performed in the UK, the US, Australia and Canada to critical acclaim

Actively involved in community outreach and education works, Wong made significant contributions to the popularisation of Cantonese opera

On the Council of The Chinese Artists Association of Hong Kong since 1997

Received Award for Best Artist (Xiqu), Hong Kong Arts Development Awards (2010)

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skwong_2006@hotmail.com

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