Russell Wong

Russell Lee-Hsui Wong MP (born 10 May 1981) is a Georgeland politician serving as the leader of the Liberal Democratic Party of the United Islands since 2019 and Member of Parliament for Atkinson  since 2009. He previously served in the government of Deborah Rhodes  as a Cabinet minister, most notably as Minister for Finance from 2016 to 2019.



Born in Singapore to Chinese-Malaysian parents, Wong migrated with his family to Georgeland at the age of four. His father owned a restaurant and later several service stations in \|Emilypolis, and Wong took over their management at the age of 23 when his father died in a car accident. In 2009 he was elected to the House of Commons. He was a junior minister under Deborah Rhodes before being appointed Minister for Employment and then Minister for Finance, but was dropped from the Cabinet under Clare Price. A self-described socialist, Wong was elected leader of the Liberal Democrats after the party's decimation at the 2019 federal election.