Chinese auto and battery tycoon Wang Chuanfu, who was named China’s richest individual this week by Forbes magazine, grew up anything but wealthy in Anhui province and had lost both his parents to illness by the time he was a teenager. ...full story at China Journal
from China Journal on Fri, Nov 06 2009
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