Jan 27, 2022 08:21 PM

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In Depth: The Legacy of Rags-to-Riches Wealth Management Tycoon Xie Zhikun

By Wang Juanjuan and JZhang

Photo: VCG

Photo: VCG

Xie Zhikun, the founder and controlling shareholder of the sprawling Chinese investment conglomerate Zhongzhi Enterprise Group Co. Ltd., died on Dec. 18, just weeks before his 61st birthday. Praised by the company as having “devoted his life to Zhongzhi Enterprise Group,” Xie had long been seen by colleagues and friends as a trailblazer who built up and expanded the business.

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