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Entrepreneurs Wenxue Wang elected to USC Board of Trustees
Wang provides civic leadership in China.
June 2, 2016
Originally published on USC News. Written by Lynn Lipinski
Wenxue Wang is founder and chairman of China Fortune Land Development. China Fortune Land Development (CFLD) is a company listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. As a leading expert in the investment and operation of industrial zones in China, CFLD builds and manages new industrial cities from the ground up. The company provides all aspects of public and private services, including roads, hospitals and schools, as well as hotels, factories and shopping centers. Since Wang founded CFLD in 1998, the firm has created and managed 45 new industrial cities and 120 city-scale industrial parks around Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu and other mega-cities.
Wang also provides civic leadership in China. He has consulted for the National People’s Congress of China, the legislative body of the central Chinese government, as a member of its Business Group of the 12th Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference. He has also served as a representative of the 11th and 12th People’s Congress for Hebei Province, China.
“Wenxue Wang has dedicated his life to improving the living standards for millions of people in China,” Nikias said. “He brings his impressive business acumen, as well as an invaluable international outlook to our board.”
Born to a family of modest means in a small town in northern China, Wang was inspired by his humble upbringing to build a company that would focus on evolving and modernizing communities to meet the needs of China’s unprecedented economic growth and rapid urbanization.
Wang owns the professional soccer team Hebei China Fortune FC, a member of the Chinese Super League. He holds an EMBA from Tsinghua University and has taken advanced management courses at Peking University.
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