Cao Dewang (born May 1946), also known as Cho Tak Wong or Tak Wong Cho, is a Chinese entrepreneur.[2] He is the chairman of Fuyao Group, one of the largest glass manufacturers in the world.[3][4] He is also a member of the Chinese People's Consultative Conference from Fujian, and chairman of both the China Automobile Glass Association and the Fujian Golf Players' Association.[5]
Early life
Cao was born in 1946 in Fuqing into an initially wealthy Fujianese family, which later lost all their wealth after fleeing the Chinese civil war.[6] This reversal of fortune meant that Cao's early life was one of poverty.