From Electronics Factory Worker to Officialdom

Gu Changping returned to 1997.

As business, communications, the economy, and the internet began to blossom, he was still working on an assembly line in a factory. Unwilling to settle for an ordinary life, Gu Changping decided to pursue a career in government…

So while everyone else was still trying to make room for new ideas, Gu Changping had already opened his arms to embrace them…

He drove sweeping tourism reforms, pioneered internet commerce, welcomed innovative talent, brought in major corporations, and boosted exports…