Reuters Reporter Gathers More Info About Chinese NYT Suitor
Whether or not Chen Guangbiao‘s efforts to become a major stakeholder of the New York Times succeed, there’s no doubt that his life story is a remarkable rags-to-riches tale. Before making his fortune with Jiangsu Huangpu Recycling Resources, a company that salvages the remains of torn-down buildings, Guangbiao overcame some tough odds. From the latest report by Reuters reporter Megha Rajagopalan, who spoke to the tycoon today:
“His home village was a very poor place, and they suffered a lot when he was young,” said Hu Xi, a college student and family friend.
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