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Wang Yung-ching

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64: 300:, one of the largest plastic manufacturers in the world, until June 2006, when he stepped down at the age of 89. He remained chairman of the boards of Nan Ya Plastics Corporation, Formosa Chemistry & Fibre Corporation, and Cyma Plywood & Lumber Co. Ltd, but indicated his intention to gradually resign from these positions to focus on his retirement. He was chairman of Ming-chi Institute of Technology, and 323:
Wang's first marriage was to Wang (née Guo) Yueh-lan, with whom he had no children. His second marriage to Yang Chiao produced Wang's first child, making a total of five. Wang later married a third time in 1935 to Lee Pao-chu. Wang and Lee had another five children; Wang fathered a total of ten. His
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Wang Yung-ching died of cardiopulmonary arrest on Oct. 15 at his house in Short Hills, New Jersey, two days after arriving from Taiwan. He traveled to Short Hills 'numerous times on a regular basis every year of the last 20-plus years of his life,' and lived there in the 1980s, the complaint
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estimated Cher Wang's personal fortune at $ 8.8 billion, making her the wealthiest individual in Taiwan at the time.
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The family struggles which followed his death led to the discovery that he had engaged in extensive
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ranked him as the 178th richest person in the world with an estimated net worth of US$ 5.5 billion.
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Wang was born in Chyokutan jō, Shinden ku, Shinden shichō, Taihoku Chō (modern-day Chitan Village,
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Despite lacking any formal schooling beyond elementary school, he was ranked 2nd in the
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Wang passed away in his sleep on October 15, 2008 at his home in
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Chyokutan jō, Shinden ku, Shinden shichō, Taihoku Chō,
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eldest son from his second marriage with Yang Chiao,
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Associated Press. 16 October 2008 258:list of Taiwan's Richest in 2008. 146:Forbes 178th richest person (2008) 14: 907:Taiwanese people of Hoklo descent 730:Flannery, Russell (25 May 2011). 496:Flannery, Russell (4 June 2008). 330:Grace Semiconductor Manufacturing 882:People from Millburn, New Jersey 750:"US judge retains tycoon's case" 628:Fisher, Daniel (30 April 2014). 21:For the Chinese politician, see 877:Businesspeople in manufacturing 825:Yang, Alice (23 October 2008). 771:Young, Doug (16 October 2008). 228: 872:Businesspeople from New Taipei 218: 209: 1: 794:Liao, George (26 July 2020). 302:Chang Gung Medical Foundation 70:Formosa Plastics Group Museum 524:Sun, Yu-huay (6 June 2006). 416:Sun, Yu-huay (6 June 2006). 350:First International Computer 298:Formosa Plastics Corporation 238:Formosa Plastics Corporation 928: 897:Taiwanese company founders 892:Taiwanese chief executives 444:"The World's Billionaires" 27: 20: 669:– via Taipei Times. 352:, Inc. 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Wang Yongqing
Chinese name
family name
Wang

Formosa Plastics Group Museum
Japanese-occupied Taiwan
Short Hills, New Jersey
Winston Wong
Cher Wang
Walter Wang
Wang Yung-tsai
Shirley Wang
Chinese
pinyin
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
Formosa Plastics Corporation
Forbes
Forbes
Xindian District
New Taipei City
then-Japan-ruled-Taiwan
Marco Terragni
Italproducts
Cartonplast
Formosa Plastics Corporation
Chang Gung Medical Foundation
Wang Yung-tsai
Three Links
Taiwan

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