Zhang Huamei
Appearance
Zhang Huamei | |
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Born | 1961 |
Nationality | Chinese |
Organization(s) | Huamei Costume Accessories, Wenzhou |
Known for | China’s first private business owner |
Zhang Huamei (born 1961[1]) is the first private business owner of the People's Republic of China.[1] She became the country's first officially licensed self-employed private entrepreneur following China's reform and opening up in 1979.[2][3][4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Jie, Kou (11 September 2020). "Queen of the button empire: the commercial legend of China's first private business owner". www.ezhejiang.gov.cn. Information Office of Zhejiang Provincial People’s Government. Retrieved 2021-02-08.
- ^ Lim, Louisa (17 March 2010). "China's Capital Of Capitalism Weathers Recession". National Public Radio. Retrieved 2021-02-08.
- ^ Hogg, Chris (2010-04-05). "China's reluctant first entrepreneur". BBC. Wenzhou. Retrieved 2021-02-08.
- ^ Jin, Wu (30 May 2018). "China's first licensed vendor, 39 years later". www.china.org.cn. Retrieved 2021-02-08.
- ^ Yongqi, Hu (31 December 2018). "Reform and opportunity are key ingredients to thrive". www.chinadaily.com.cn. Retrieved 2021-02-08.