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Chen Chuxiang (1897-1973), an early tobacco industry entrepreneur in China, was born in Zhenhai, Zhejiang.
Chen Chuxiang (1897-1973), an early tobacco industry entrepreneur in China, was born in Zhenhai, Zhejiang. Chen Chuxiang entered a private school when he was 8 years old. When he was 10 years old, Chen Chuxiang transferred to Ningbo Zhenhai Miaosheng Temple East and West School. In 1912, he studied at Xiaoximenwai Democratic Middle School in Shanghai. In 1916, Chen Chuxiang dropped out of school to go into business. He worked in the sales department of Shanghai British American Tobacco Company for three years. In 1919, Chen Wenjian (father of Chen Chuxiang), Shen Baoyong and others jointly founded Xingye Cigarette Company. Chen Chuxiang later worked for Xingye Cigarette Company.
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