He Wanted To Sell His Company Due To Lack Of Funds, But Ma Huateng Later Became One Of The Richest And Most Successful Businessmen In China

He was named one of the most influential people in the world in Times Magazine. Forbes recognized him as one of the richest and most powerful personalities in the world. In the business world, he was recognized as a top business mogul.

Who is capable of acquiring these recognitions all to himself? You might be curious to find out who this is, but do you want to take a guess before I reveal his story to you?

Well, let me help you out. This man’s name is Ma Huateng. Ma Huateng is the Co-founder, Chairman, and CEO of Tencent Holdings. Compared to the Jack Ma we all know, this Ma keeps a low profile regardless of his wealth and achievements.

Keep reading, as I take you down the road of the inspirational story of this mysterious man.

THE EARLY LIFE OF MA HUATENG

On October 29, 1971, the world witnessed the historical birth of Ma Huateng. Ma Huateng was born in Chaoyang, a district in Shantou, Guangdong province, China. Ma was like every regular child in China, and like every little child, he enjoyed accompanying his Father to his place of work.