In the afternoon, having completed the book launch that morning, Zhu Wencong was invited by the presidents of various newspapers to join them for a meal.
Businesspeople often actively seek to network with bankers, gaining one more bank connection, one more lifeline.
Charles stated that the collective presence of the individuals at the event essentially monopolized the market share of the state's eight levels of government.
Charles was also striving to acquire their shares, investing in those with potential and befriending those without.
To attract large capital investments, these presidents were willing to humble themselves to converse with an Asian man and even treat him to a meal.
Zhu Wencong didn't mind their inherent discrimination; people tend to show what they lack.
Americans were seen as the lowest of the low in the West, the bottom of the contempt chain, and they came to America aspiring to become the upper class.
