Zhong Shanshan – Charm

Zhong Shanshan: The Bottled Water Tycoon who Outpaced China’s Tech Elite

6 months ago010 mins

Photographer: Imaginechina/AP Photo In a nation where fortunes are typically forged in technology, property or finance, China’s richest man (according to Forbes) has built his empire on something far more elemental. At 71, Zhong Shanshan controls a fortune estimated at USD 74 billion through bottled water. Founder and chairman of Nongfu Spring, Zhong is an…

Labubu’s soft power, Trump eyes autumn China trip: 7 US-China relations reads

Cs news12 months ago02 mins

We have selected seven of the most interesting and important news stories covering US-China relations from the past few weeks. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Trump eyes autumn China trip, but September visit off the table: sources Photo: AFP US President Donald Trump is keen to…