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'''Tsai Eng-meng''' ({{zh|c=蔡衍明|p=Cài Yǎnmíng}}; born 1957) is a Taiwanese businessman, chairman of the snack food company [[Want Want China]].<ref>[http://www.kmt.org.tw/english/page.aspx?type=article&mnum=112&anum=15688 ]{{dead link|date=January 2017}}</ref> He is currently the richest person in Taiwan.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://focustaiwan.tw/news/aeco/201603020006.aspx |title=Want Want's Tsai ranks as richest man in Taiwan &#124; Economics &#124; FOCUS TAIWAN - CNA ENGLISH NEWS |website=Focustaiwan.tw |date= |accessdate=2017-01-23}}</ref>
'''Tsai Eng-meng''' ({{zh|c=蔡衍明|p=Cài Yǎnmíng}}; born January 15,1957) is a Taiwanese businessman, chairman of the snack food company [[Want Want China]].<ref>[http://www.kmt.org.tw/english/page.aspx?type=article&mnum=112&anum=15688 ]{{dead link|date=January 2017}}</ref> He is currently the richest person in Taiwan.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://focustaiwan.tw/news/aeco/201603020006.aspx |title=Want Want's Tsai ranks as richest man in Taiwan &#124; Economics &#124; FOCUS TAIWAN - CNA ENGLISH NEWS |website=Focustaiwan.tw |date= |accessdate=2017-01-23}}</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life==

Revision as of 23:22, 10 November 2017

Tsai Eng-meng
BornJanuary 15,1957
NationalityTaiwanese
Occupation(s)Chairman, Want Want China
Spousemarried
ChildrenKevin Tsai
Matthew Tsai
ParentTsai A-Shi

Tsai Eng-meng (Chinese: 蔡衍明; pinyin: Cài Yǎnmíng; born January 15,1957) is a Taiwanese businessman, chairman of the snack food company Want Want China.[2] He is currently the richest person in Taiwan.[3]

Early life

Tsai was born in 1957,[4] in Datong District, Taipei, the son of Tsai A-Shi, who founded a canned fish business in 1962.[5]

Career

Tsai succeeded his father as chairman of Want Want in 1987.[4]

According to Forbes, Tsai Eng-meng has a net worth of $5.9 billion, as of January 2017.[1]

Personal life

He lives in Shanghai.[1] His older son, Kevin Tsai runs the family's media empire of TV stations and newspapers.[5] His younger son Matthew Tsai (Tsai Wang-Chia, born 1984) is the chief operating officer of Want Want China.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Tsai Eng-Meng". Forbes. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
  2. ^ [1][dead link]
  3. ^ "Want Want's Tsai ranks as richest man in Taiwan | Economics | FOCUS TAIWAN - CNA ENGLISH NEWS". Focustaiwan.tw. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  4. ^ a b c "中国旺旺 - 中国旺旺". Want-want.com. 1 March 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  5. ^ a b "Billionaire's Media Push Tests The Toughness Of A Taiwan "Strawberry"". Forbes.com. Retrieved 23 January 2017.