Sun Guangxin

Sun Guangxin
Sun Guangxin
Born	1962 (age 59–60); China
Nationality	Chinese
Alma mater	Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Tianjin University
Occupation	Businessman
Title	Founder of Guanghui Group
Children	3

Sun Guangxin (Chinese: 孙广信; born 1962) is a Chinese businessman.

Early life

Sun was born in 1962 in Xinjiang, China, with his ancestral home in Pingdu, Shandong.[1] He received a Master of Arts from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, and an EMBA from Tianjin University.[2]

Career

In 1989, Sun founded Xinjiang Guanghui Industry Investment Group using 3,000 yuan from his decommissioning pay and 400,000 yuan from assorted bank loans.[1] Today, this company is now a conglomerate with interests on energy, real estate and auto distribution. China Grand Auto, which is controlled by Guanghui Group, is the largest auto dealer in China.[2]

In 2021, Sun's plan to build a solar farm on a 140,000-acre ranch in Texas were stopped when the Texas Legislature passed a law preventing it from connecting to the grid due to national security concerns.[3]

Personal life

He is married with three children and lives in Urumqi, China.[2]

References

"China Vitae : Biography of Sun Guangxin". chinavitae.com. Archived from the original on 16 July 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
Avila, Jaie (27 May 2021). "Texas stops Chinese billionaire from building wind farm". WOAI-TV. Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2021.

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[chinavitae-1] "China Vitae : Biography of Sun Guangxin". chinavitae.com. Archived from the original on 16 July 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.

[3] Avila, Jaie (27 May 2021). "Texas stops Chinese billionaire from building wind farm". WOAI-TV. Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2021.