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...Xitong, whom Deng had installed, on corruption charges. Then, two years ago, Jiang quelled a corruption investigation when it threatened to implicate his own Beijing party chief. Neither Jiang nor his family members have been linked to corruption cases, but his sons have such extensive business ties?the elder, Mianheng, is the kingpin of Shanghai's telecom industry?that they would be vulnerable targets for trumped-up charges without their father's protection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foul-Weather Friends | 2/25/2002 | See Source »

...century's media giant, Time Warner, owner of this magazine. China and Taiwan now have their epochal deal, signed by scions of wealth and privilege from either side of the Taiwan Strait. Winston Wong, the estranged son of Taiwan's most colorful executive, has gone into business with Jiang Mianheng, the low-profile son of Chinese President Jiang Zemin. They have started a $1.6 billion venture to make integrated circuits in Shanghai?a partnership that highlights the economic trend most worrying to Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taipei's Tech-Talent Exodus | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

...chance when he met Jiang Mianheng, eldest son of Jiang Zemin. The young Jiang attended Philadelphia's Drexel University, where he earned a Ph.D in physics, after which he founded Shanghai Alliance Investment Ltd. The firm got stakes in the city's biggest infrastructure projects, including its airport and the broadband network, and that established Jiang the younger as Shanghai's kingpin of information technology. He reportedly met Wong in 1995, during a visit to the U.S. The first thing they found in common was their birthdays. Then they discovered matching ambitions, and began talking deals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taipei's Tech-Talent Exodus | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

...idea of an information economy that make him an ideal leader for a Net-ready nation. And his instincts have always been behind Zhu's economic-reform program, despite opposition from conservative heavyweights in the party. Even today he relies on the advice of his American-educated son Jiang Mianheng...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The China Deal: The Imperial Dragon | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

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