Famous Chinese Business Women

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Gu Kailai

(Chinese Former Lawyer and Businesswoman Who Was the Second Wife of Former Politburo Member 'BO Xilai')

Birthdate: November 15, 1958

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: China

Gu Kailai is best known as the second wife of CCP Politburo member Bo Xilai. Daughter of Gu Jingsheng, a CCP bureaucrat, Gu served as a lawyer and wrote two bestsellers, before being convicted of killing a British businessman named Neil Heywood. Her death sentence was later commuted to life.

Vivien Yeo

(Malaysian Chinese Businesswoman and Actress)

Birthdate: July 20, 1984

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Johor Bahru, Malaysia

Height: 5'8" (173 cm)

Nina Wang

(Businesswoman)

Birthdate: September 29, 1937

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Shanghai, China

Died: April 3, 2007

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Wang Laichun

(Business woman)

Birthdate: 1967 AD

Birthplace: Shenzhen, China

Pocket Sun

(Singapore Entrepreneur, Investor, Co-Founder and Manager of ‘SoGal Ventures’)

Birthdate: July 12, 1991

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: China

Chinese entrepreneur Pocket Sun gained international attention when she founded SoGal Ventures, the first cross-border female-led venture capital firm. The University of Southern California alumna also leads the SoGal Foundation and Trojan Ventures. At 24, she became one of the youngest to grace the Forbes cover.

Vivian Shun-wen Wu

(Taiwanese businesswoman)

Birthdate: December 5, 1913

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Wujin, China

Died: August 9, 2008