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School Boy

In 1951, Wong Jum-sum entered La Salle College, and continued his study there for nine years. In retrospect, that experience was life changing. Colonial education at the time had a complex character. It imposed strict closure on political discussions, yet encouraged free exploration in cultural thoughts. Missionary-run schools, with their own style and substance, compounded that complex colonial character, nurturing a whole generation of weird and paradoxical students like Wong.
In 1951, Wong Jum-sum entered La Salle College, and continued his study there for nine years. In retrospect, that experience was life changing. Colonial education at the time had a complex character. It imposed strict closure on political discussions, yet encouraged free exploration in cultural thoughts. Missionary-run schools, with their own style and substance, compounded that complex colonial character, nurturing a whole generation of weird and paradoxical students like Wong.
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