The Genesis of a Visual Chronicler Born in 1957 on the tranquil Lantau Island, Wong Kan Tai’s journey into the heart of the image began amidst the shifting tides of Hong Kong's history. His early career as a photojournalist in the late 1970s provided him with a front-row seat to the raw, unvarnished realities of a changing Asia. This formative period was further enriched by his studies in Tokyo during the early 1980s, where the precisi…