People like Li YanHong and Robin Li, founders of Baidu.com, or famed entrepreneur Jack Ma, founder of Alibaba group, which owns the most popular e-commerce sites, or Pan Shiyi and wife Zhang Xin, the Donald Trumps of China.
Robin Li has produced stellar growth at Chinese search engine Baidu in the past year.
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Baidu's founder, Robin Li, raised funds from American venture capitalists and offered stock options to his earliest employees.
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On Tuesday, Baidu chief executive, Robin Li, said the firms mobile search traffic was growing at triple digit rates.
Forbes billionaire Robin Li owns the Chinese internet sensation, which has been one of the hottest performing equities this year.
Baidu CEO Robin Li stated recently that the company was struggling to monetize its mobile offerings in the Chinese market.
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He was followed by real estate developer Wang Jianlin, machinery maker Liang Wengen, and Internet tycoons Robin Li and Ma Huateng.
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It points out how billionaire CEO Robin Li, decided to become an Internet entrepreneur because his wife Melissa urged him to do so.
Zuckerberg has visited China to vacation and to meet with high-tech entrepreneurs, including a 2010 lunch with Robin Li, CEO of leading Chinese search engine Baidu.
In addition to Ma, several others have become billionaires, including Robin Li of search giant Baidu and Ma Huateng of Tencent, an entertainment and Web portal company.
The following are selected public comments by Baidu CEO Robin Li, translated from Chinese, about how the big Chinese Internet search company cultivates and trains talent.
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"Online video is a key strategic vertical for Baidu as user numbers and time-spend continue to increase exponentially, underscoring the tremendous potential in the sector, " said Robin Li, chairman and CEO of Baidu.
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He also notes that the chance of success for new entrepreneurs is smaller now than for the earlier generation made of such superstars as Robin Li of Baidu and Jack Ma of Alibaba.
Of course one of the reasons that I noticed this particular factoid in the Baidu- Robin Li Businessweek story has to do with one of the Warren Buffetts Next Door I profile in my new book, Mike Koza.
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