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Wang Yung-ching was born on 18 January, 1917 in Chyokutan jō, Shinden ku, Shinden shichō, Taihoku Chō, Japanese-occupied Taiwan, is a Wang Yung ching also called YC Wang, was businessman businessman. Discover Wang Yung-ching's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 91 years old?
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Businessman |
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91 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
Born |
18 January, 1917 |
Birthday |
18 January |
Birthplace |
Chyokutan jō, Shinden ku, Shinden shichō, Taihoku Chō, Japanese-occupied Taiwan |
Date of death |
15 October, 2008 |
Died Place |
Short Hills, New Jersey, United States |
Nationality |
Japan
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He is a member of famous Businessman with the age 91 years old group.
Wang Yung-ching Height, Weight & Measurements
At 91 years old, Wang Yung-ching height not available right now. We will update Wang Yung-ching's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Winston Wong
Cher Wang
Walter Wang |
Wang Yung-ching Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Wang Yung-ching worth at the age of 91 years old? Wang Yung-ching’s income source is mostly from being a successful Businessman. He is from Japan. We have estimated Wang Yung-ching's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Net Worth in 2023 |
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Salary in 2023 |
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Businessman |
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Wang Yung-ching (18 January 1917 – 15 October 2008), also called YC Wang, was a Taiwanese businessman.
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.
In 1995, Wang signed a contract with Marco Terragni (chairman of Italproducts) to create Inteplast, the biggest company in the world for the production of Cartonplast.
His eldest son from his second marriage with Yang Chiao, Winston Wang, founded Grace Semiconductor Manufacturing with Jiang Mianheng, the son of former Chinese Communist Party General Secretary Jiang Zemin in 2000.
A daughter from his second marriage, Charlene Wang founded Taiwan-based First International Computer, Inc. Another daughter, Cher Wang, founded High Tech Computer (HTC) and VIA Technologies.
Among the Wang siblings, Cher has come closest to rivaling her father's wealth.
He was best known for being at the chairman of Formosa Plastics Corporation, one of Taiwan's foremost plastic manufacturing establishments until is retirement in June 2006, where he stepped down at the age of 89.
Wang served as the chairman of the board of Formosa Plastics Corporation, 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 Chang Gung Medical Foundation.
After his death, Wang's position at Chang Gung was taken over by his younger brother Wang Yung-tsai, and then third wife Lee Pao-chu.
He had been a vocal supporter of the Three Links between Taiwan and Mainland China.
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.
In 2008, Forbes ranked him as the 178th richest person in the world with an estimated net worth of US$5.5 billion.
Despite lacking any formal schooling beyond elementary school, he was ranked 2nd in the Forbes list of Taiwan's Richest in 2008.
Wang was born in Chyokutan jō, Shinden ku, Shinden shichō, Taihoku Chō (modern-day Chitan Village, Xindian District, New Taipei City) in then-Japan-ruled-Taiwan.
Wang passed away in his sleep on October 15, 2008 at his home in Short Hills, New Jersey.
The family struggles which followed his death led to the discovery that he had engaged in extensive tax evasion and had stashed billions of dollars offshore.
In 2011, Forbes estimated Cher Wang's personal fortune at $8.8 billion, making her the wealthiest individual in Taiwan at the time.