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Name
Zhong Shanshan
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Born
December 1, 1954 (age 69) |
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Source
Beverages, pharmaceuticals
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Industry
Diversified
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Zhong Shanshan is founder and chairman of Nongfu Spring, a bottled water company that listed its shares in Hong Kong in September 2020. Hangzhou-born Zhong dropped out of elementary school during China's chaotic Cultural Revolution. He later had jobs as a construction worker, a newspaper reporter and a beverage sales agent before starting his own business. Zhong also controls Beijing Wantai Biological Pharmacy, which makes rapid diagnostic tests for infectious diseases including Covid-19.