Fongyee Walker M.A

 

Fongyee Walker - Professional Summary:     I am a wine educator and consultant based in Beijing, China. 

 

 

Fongyee Walker - Professional Experience:    2007- Dragon Phoenix Fine Wine Consulting, Beijing 龙凤美酒顾问
(www.longfengwines.com) Co-founder of a fully independent wine consulting company specializing in wine education in Chinese and English, translation of wine-related documents (English-Chinese), corporate tasting events and bilingual wine journalism. Approved Programme Provide for WSET Level 1-3 courses.
2007Official Translation Organizer for the WSET Foundation Level Certificate into Mandarin Chinese
2007- Blind Tasting Panellist: Food & Wine Magazine (China), Wine in China (regular blind-tasting contributor to both publications)
2007- Wine writer for That's Beijing, The Beijinger, Hong Kong Tatler, FT Rui Magazine (Financial Times publication), Caijing Ribao (China's top financial newspaper), Fine Wine & Liquor (China) and co-writer of Dragon Phoenix Wine Blog (www.longfengwiens.com/wine)
2007-8 Judge, Yantai International Wine Challenge (Shandong, China)
2006-7 Judge for the Shanghai International Wine and Spirits Challenge
2005-6 Associate Judge for the International Wines and Spirits Challenge (London)
2004 -05 "20 sur Vin" Competition, Commanderie de Médoc, Graves et Sauternes Taster, Cambridge University Team
2004 The Pol Roger Oxford v. Cambridge Varsity Wine Tasting Match Winner of "Best Varsity Blind-Taster" Award (London)
2004 The Pol Roger International Blind-Tasting Competition (Epernay) Team Captain

 

 

Fongyee Walker - Education:    2nd year MW Candidate

2008 WSET Diploma in Wines and Spirits

2000-06 Ph.D. Candidate -Ancient Chinese Faculty of Oriental Studies Cambridge University
1999-2000 M.Phil.Ancient Chinese Faculty of Oriental Studies Cambridge University
1998-99and 1996-97 MA in Asian Studies University of British Columbia
1997-98 IUP Tsinghua University 清华大学 Beijing, People's Republic of China. Inter-University Programme in Chinese
1993-96 Double BA Chinese and Classics University of British Columbia
1989-92 B.Sc. Chemistry McGill University,
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