Lenovo

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Chinese PC and server maker spun out of Legend Holdings.

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Liu Chuanzhi · 2019 · South China Morning Post

Liu Chuanzhi, 'godfather' of Chinese PC industry, retires as chairman of Legend Holdings

Liu and ten other researchers received a 200,000-yuan investment from the Institute of Computing Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1984 to set up ICT New Technology Development Company, the predecessor of Legend and later Lenovo, starting in an office space under 20 square meters.

Liu Chuanzhi · 2011 · Lenovo (company press release)

Lenovo CEO Yang Yuanqing Adds Chairman Role as Founder Liu Chuanzhi Turns Focus to New Challenges

Liu returned as Lenovo chairman in February 2009 to help lead a turnaround after the 2008-09 global economic downturn hurt the company's results.

Liu Chuanzhi · 2011 · Lenovo (company press release)

Lenovo CEO Yang Yuanqing Adds Chairman Role as Founder Liu Chuanzhi Turns Focus to New Challenges

Liu Chuanzhi expressed confidence that Lenovo had established a durable global culture of commitment and ownership across its workforce, framing the company's post-acquisition integration of IBM's personal-computer business as culturally consolidated.

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