On the afternoon of February 22, a number of news** broke the news that Zong Qinghou, the founder of Wahaha Group, is currently receiving in the ICU ward**. This news was confirmed by the Shaw Hospital affiliated to Zhejiang University School of Medicine.
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At the same time, the hospital also explained that Zong Qinghou's condition is relatively stable at present.
According to public information, Zong Qinghou was admitted to Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital before the Spring Festival due to worsening lung cancer, and his health has been worrying since then.
Zong Qinghou, born in December 1945 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, is currently nearly 80 years old.
In 1991, Zong Qinghou founded Wahaha Food Group Co., Ltd., and he successfully built this company, which was originally a school-run factory, into a leading enterprise in China's food and beverage industry.
In 2010, 2012 and 2013, Zong Qinghou ranked first in the Forbes rich list for four consecutive years, and topped the list of the richest people in Chinese mainland.
In 2013, Zong Qinghou publicly stated in an interview with ** that his family had given up his U.S. green card, that he himself did not hold any U.S. or other foreign nationality, and that he had no plans to immigrate.
At present, Zong Qinghou continues to serve as the chairman of Wahaha Group, and he also serves as the chairman of Zhejiang Beverage Industry Association and the chairman of Zhejiang Wahaha Intelligent Robot.