An Wang
An Wang
Dr. An Wangwas a Chinese American computer engineer and inventor, and co-founder of computer company Wang Laboratories, which was known primarily for its dedicated word processing machines. An Wang was an important contributor to the development of magnetic core memory...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth2 February 1920
CountryUnited States of America
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You have to risk failure to succeed. The important thing is not to make one single mistake that will jeopardize the future.
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There's no single company in the whole world that has a big-scale production base and at the same time has screening and distribution channels. Wanda Group is the first one in the world.
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I don't want to single him out; certainly he has a great reputation. He is coaching presently and he's in the middle of a season, so we don't want to mess with that.
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I founded Wang Laboratories to show that Chinese could excel at things other than running laundries and restaurants.
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Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.
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You have to have your heart in the business and the business in your heart.
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My theme for philanthropy is the same approach I used with technology: to find a need and fill it.
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No matter how complicated a problem is, it usually can be reduced to a simple, comprehensible form which is often the best solution.
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Markets change, tastes change, so the companies and the individuals who choose to compete in those markets must change.
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This regulation will better reflect the de facto demand and supply in the foreign exchange market.
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We will give Ping An our full support in boosting insurance business, but we haven't got any detailed plans for the moment. The bank can leverage its wide network of branches for the insurance business.
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We will further increase the transparency of the CPC's diplomatic activities and open up a window for people in the rest of the world to better understand China and the CPC through the party's external exchanges.
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We will focus on improving profitability this year and introduce more international brands to China when the market matures.
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We worry too much. Failure is inevitable, but failure is the mother of success. ... I'm never afraid to experiment (with) new things, to expand my horizons. ... In one year, I changed jobs six times. Some of them fired me, and some I fired them.