Wong
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Businesses
- WONG (AM), a radio station (1150 AM) licensed to serve Canton, Mississippi
- Wong (supermarket)Wong (supermarket)Wong is the largest supermarket chain in Peru. Known until 2005 as E. Wong, it started as a small store opened in 1942 by Chinese Peruvians in a residential area of the San Isidro District in Lima...
, a supermarket chain in Peru, founded by Chinese-Peruvians - Wong Fu ProductionsWong Fu ProductionsWong Fu ProductionsShort films by Wong Fu Productions prior to the group's graduation from the University of California, San Diego, included a logo with the Chinese characters for "Wong Fu" . The last film to feature this logo was License Plate, released on August 18, 2006. Films produced after the...
, Asian American filmmaking group - Wong KeiWong KeiWong Kei is a Chinese restaurant in London's Chinatown. It is one of the largest Chinese restaurants in the UK with seating for around 500 diners.-Building:...
, London Chinatown restaurant - Wong Lo Gat herbal tea, a Chinese herbal tea
- Long Wong'sLong Wong'sLong Wong's on Mill was a club in Tempe, Arizona. Long Wong's on Mill was the epicenter of the Tempe music scene, which peaked in the early 1990s, and it was where the Tempe band the Gin Blossoms got their start. In turn, the popular band made the club famous...
, Arizona club - Mister WongMister WongMister Wong is one of the largest European free social-bookmarking web services.-History:The website was a German startup, established in 2006. Kai Tietjen had been running an ad agency for nearly a decade, when, in March 2006, he entered the field of web entrepreneurship with the idea to "take on...
, social bookmarking site
Fictional characters
- Wong (comics)Wong (comics)Wong is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe. He is the sidekick and manservant of Doctor Strange, the Sorcerer Supreme of Earth. Wong was first mentioned in the comic Strange Tales #110 and first appeared in Strange Tales #147. In the 2006 miniseries Dr. Strange: the Oath, it was revealed...
, Marvel Comics character and manservant to Doctor Strange - Wong Leung, a character from the PlayStation 2 game The BouncerThe Bounceris a beat 'em up for the Sony PlayStation 2 video game console. It was co-developed by Square and DreamFactory. The game features character designs by Tetsuya Nomura and music by Noriko Matsueda and Takahito Eguchi....
- Ada WongAda Wongis a game character in the Resident Evil series. The film version of Ada appears in Resident Evil: Retribution, where she is played by Li Bingbing.-Creation and development:...
, female character in the Resident Evil video game series - Amy WongAmy WongAmy Wong, voiced by Lauren Tom, is a fictional character, one of the main characters from the Fox and Comedy Central television animated series Futurama. She works as an intern at Planet Express...
, Futurama series character - Brad Wong, character in Dead or Alive
- Maria Wong, character from the show Braceface
- Mr. Wong (James Lee Wong), fictional Chinese detective in a series of short stories published in Collier's and later in a series of films in the late 1930s and early '40s
- Mr. Wong, character in Coronation StreetCoronation StreetCoronation Street is a British soap opera set in Weatherfield, a fictional town in Greater Manchester based on Salford. Created by Tony Warren, Coronation Street was first broadcast on 9 December 1960...
- Mr. Wong (cartoon character), icebox.com character
- Nikki Wong, character from the show 6teen
- Stanford Wong, lead character in Lisa Yee's book Stanford Wong Flunks Big-TimeStanford Wong Flunks Big-TimeStanford Wong Flunks Big-Time is a novel by Lisa Yee. It shows Stanford's point of view in Millicent Min, Girl Genius.-Plot summary:A slack-off, fun-loving, basketball prodigy, Stanford Wong is ready for summer. He's going to spend every day at the park with his best friends and he's going to...
- Characters from the BeybladeBeybladeis a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Takao Aoki. Originally serialized in CoroCoro Comic from 2000 to 2002, the individual chapters were collected and published in 14 tankōbon by Shogakukan...
series:- Lee WongLee WongLee Chan, known in the Japanese version as Rai Chou , is a fictional character from the anime and manga series of Beyblade....
- Mariah WongMariah WongMariah Wong, is a fictional character from the anime and manga series of Beyblade. Mariah is the first girl-blader to appear in the series. She has cat-like features and a fierce bitbeast. She is completely loyal to the White Tiger team and always tries to keep the peace within it...
- Lee Wong
- Characters from the DigimonDigimon, short for , is a Japanese media franchise encompassing digital toys, anime, manga and video games. The franchise's eponymous creatures are monsters of various forms living in a "Digital World", a parallel universe that originated from Earth's various communication networks.-Conception and...
series:- Henry Wong or Lee Jiang-Liang
- Suzie Wong (Digimon)
Places
- Wong Chuk HangWong Chuk HangWong Chuk Hang is an industrial and residential town to the east of Aberdeen and to the north of Nam Long Shan and to the west of Shouson Hill, on Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong...
, an area to the east of Aberdeen on Hong Kong Island - Wong Chuk Hang EstateWong Chuk Hang EstateWong Chuk Hang Estate was a public housing estate in Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong. The estate had 10 residential blocks, but it was cleared in 2007. The site will be replaced by the proposed MTR Wong Chuk Hang Station and Wong Chuk Hang Depot.-Background:...
, a public housing estate in Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong - Wong Chuk Hang RoadWong Chuk Hang RoadWong Chuk Hang Road is a major thoroughfare in southern Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China. It is part of Hong Kong Route 1. It is a 6 laned major thoroughfare. A flyover is established for Wong Chuk Hang Road. The flyover is 550 metres long. With 4 lanes, the flyover costs 35.8...
, a major thoroughfare in southern Hong Kong - Wong Chuk Hang StationWong Chuk Hang StationWong Chuk Hang is an elevated station on the proposed South Island Line built on the old site of Wong Chuk Hang Estate. It is named after Wong Chuk Hang area. It will serve residents in the Wong Chuk Hang area, as well as connect to a Public Transport Interchange to be built on a widening of Heung...
, a proposed South Island Line rail station on Hong Kong - Wong Chuk Kok Tsui, a cape in north east New Territories, Hong Kong
- Wong Chuk Yeung (Tai Po), a village in the Tai Po District of Hong Kong
- Wong LengWong LengWong Leng is on section 9 of the Wilson trail in Pat Sin Leng Country Park, Hong Kong....
, section 9 of the Wilson trail in Pat Sin Leng Country Park, Hong Kong - Wong Nai Chung GapWong Nai Chung GapWong Nai Chung Gap is a geographic gap in the middle of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong. The gap is between Mount Nicholson and Jardine's Lookout behind Wong Nai Chung. Five roads meet at the Gap Wong Nai Chung Gap Road, Tai Tam Reservoir Road, Repulse Bay Road, Deep Water Bay Road and Black's Link...
, a geographic gap in the middle of Hong Kong Island - Wong Nai Chung Reservoir ParkWong Nai Chung Reservoir ParkWong Nai Chung Reservoir Park is a park and artificial lake in Wong Nai Chung Gap, Wong Nai Chung, Hong Kong, located near Hong Kong Parkview. It was formerly Wong Nai Chung Reservoir , a closed reservoir in Hong Kong.- Background :...
, a park in Wong Nai Chung Gap - Wong Nai Chung RoadWong Nai Chung RoadWong Nai Chung Road is a major road in Happy Valley, Hong Kong. It is a U-shaped road that encircles the southern and eastern sides of the Happy Valley Racecourse. It starts northeast at the junction with Leighton Road, then turns southward and meets Blue Pool Road at the southern residential area...
, a major road in Happy Valley, Hong Kong - Wong Nai Deun Tsuen, a village in the New Territories, Hong Kong
- Wong RiverWong RiverThe Wong River is a river of Thailand. It is a tributary of the Sakae Krang River, part of the Chao Phraya River basin.-See also:*Tributaries of the Chao Phraya River...
, a river of Thailand - Wong ShekWong ShekWong Shek is an area in the northern part of the Sai Kung Peninsula in Hong Kong. It is under the administration of Tai Po District. In the area, there are picnic facilities with views of the sea...
, an area in the northern part of the Sai Kung Peninsula in Hong Kong - Wong Shiu Chi Secondary SchoolWong Shiu Chi Secondary SchoolWong Shiu Chi Secondary school is a school in Tai Po, Hong KongThe school was founded in 1961 by Dr Wong Tuk Haen. It is the oldest secondary school in Tai Po. The school is rated band 1 and top 40 in Hong Kong. They use English as their teaching language.School website: www.wscss.edu.hk/...
, a school in Tai Po, Hong Kong - Wong Tai Sin, Hong KongWong Tai Sin, Hong KongWong Tai Sin is an area in Wong Tai Sin District, New Kowloon, Hong Kong. The area was named after the Wong Tai Sin Temple.Wong Tai Sin is surrounded by northeast Tsz Wan Shan, east Diamond Hill, south San Po Kong, south west Tung Tau and west Wang Tai Hom...
, an area in Wong Tai Sin District, Hong Kong - Wong Tai Sin DistrictWong Tai Sin DistrictWong Tai Sin District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong, and is the only landlocked district of the city. It is located in Kowloon and has a population of 444,630...
, a district of Hong Kong - Wong Tai Sin TempleWong Tai Sin TempleWong Tai Sin Temple is one of the most famous shrines in Hong Kong. It is dedicated to Wong Tai Sin, or the Great Immortal Wong. The 18,000-m² Taoist temple is famed for the many prayers answered: "What you request is what you get" via a practice called kau cim...
, a famous shrine in Hong Kong - Wong Uk VillageWong Uk VillageWong Uk Village is a village at the southwest of Yuen Chau Kok, Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong.-History:It was founded by a couple surnamed Wong from Xingning county of Guangdong province in the 19th century. The village was a trading station for merchants and travellers until the late 19th...
, a village in the New Territories, Hong Kong
Other
- Wong cilikWong cilikWong Cilik means 'little people' in Javanese, the language of the Javanese people, Indonesia's largest ethnic group. It is a social class in traditional Javanese society that corresponds to commoners in medieval European societies, as opposed to priyayi, the elite, aristocratic class....
, the general populace in the Javanese social hierarchy - Wong, et al. vs. San Francisco Board of Education, et al.Wong, et al. vs. San Francisco Board of Education, et al.Wong, et al. vs. San Francisco Board of Education was a lawsuit in the U.S. state of California that asked the San Francisco Board of Education to void San Francisco public schools superintendent Arlene Ackerman's new contract....
, a lawsuit in the U.S. state of California - Wong Fei Hung – Master of Kung Fu, a martial arts television series
- Wong Sun v. United StatesWong Sun v. United StatesWong Sun v. United States, , is a United States Supreme Court decision excluding the presentation of verbal evidence and recovered narcotics where they were both fruits of an illegal entry. Narcotics agents unlawfully entered Toy's laundry at which point Toy indicated that Yee was selling...
, a United States Supreme Court decision - Wong Tai SinWong Tai SinWong Tai Sin is a Chinese deity popular in Hong Kong with the power of healing. His name literally translates to the "Great Immortal Wong". Wong Tai Sin is the divine form of the individual "Wong Cho Ping".-Legend:...
, Chinese deity popular in Hong Kong associated with the power of healing - "Wong's Lost and Found EmporiumWong's Lost and Found Emporium"Wong's Lost and Found Emporium" is the second segment of the ninth episode from the first season of the television series The New Twilight Zone. The episode is based on the short story "Wong's Lost and Found Emporium", by William F...
", an episode of the New Twilight Zone - Jan Wong controversyJan Wong controversyOn September 16, 2006, three days after the shooting at Dawson College in Montreal, Canada’s nationally distributed newspaper of record, The Globe & Mail, published a front-page article titled, “Get under the desk,” by Jan Wong. In the article, Ms...
, a 2006 Canadian media controversy - The World of Suzie WongThe World of Suzie WongThe World of Suzie Wong is a 1957 novel written by Richard Mason. The main characters are Robert Lomax, a young British artist living in Hong Kong, and Suzie Wong, the title character, a Chinese woman who works as a prostitute...
, a 1957 novel, later adapted into a filmThe World of Suzie Wong (film)The World of Suzie Wong is a 1960 British-American romantic drama film directed by Richard Quine. The screenplay by John Patrick was adapted from the stage play by Paul Osborn, which was based on the novel of the same title by Richard Mason...
of the same name - To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie NewmarTo Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie NewmarTo Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar is a 1995 American comedy film, starring Wesley Snipes, Patrick Swayze, and John Leguizamo as three New York drag queens who embark on a road trip...
, a 1995 American comedy film - Alfred Wong, A nazi Commander