WHERE WILD HORSES ROAM The Story of Ma Hauteng
Apr 01, 2020
4 minutes
FROM JANITOR TO JUGGERNAUT
Ma Huateng was born in Badagang, Guangdong (now Dongfang City), China, on October 29, 1971, into a humble household. His father, Ma Chenshu, moved to Shenzhen to work as a port manager when Huateng was quite young. Ma completed his remaining schooling from there and found a keen interest in computer technologies. Ma enrolled at Shenzhen University in 1989 where he studied computer science and graduated with a BS degree in 1993. Following his college graduation, Ma started working at a telecommunications company named ‘China Motion Telecom Development as a pager software developer. Although seen as a respectable job, the less than
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