Li Ruigang
Chinese businessman
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Li Ruigang (Chinese: 黎瑞刚; born 13 June 1969) is a Chinese businessman and media mogul. He was born in Lanzhou, Gansu province with his ancestral home in Zhongshan, Guangdong.
Li Ruigang | |||||||
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黎瑞刚 | |||||||
| Honorary chair of the Shanghai Oriental Pearl Media | |||||||
| Vice chair of the TVB | |||||||
| Assumed office 17 October 2016 | |||||||
| Chairman of the Shaw Brothers Holdings Limited | |||||||
| Assumed office 25 October 2016 | |||||||
| Preceded by | Allan Yap | ||||||
| Personal details | |||||||
| Born | 13 June 1969 | ||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 黎瑞刚 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 黎瑞剛 | ||||||
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Early life and education
Li obtained an MBA from Fudan University and went to Columbia University as a visiting scholar.
Career
Li was president of the Shanghai Media Group from 2002 to 2011.
In 2011, Li was appointed as Deputy Secretary-General of the Shanghai Party Committee and Director of the Municipal Party General Office.[1]
Li is chair of China Media Capital[2] which bought a stake in Manchester City football club.[3] He oversaw a mass media holding company that includes television stations, radio, newspapers, magazines, and Internet ventures. During his tenure revenue for the company expanded six-fold.[4]
