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Chinese ‘CEO in a school uniform’ builds, exports drones, funds start-up by waiting tables

South China Morning Post 16 June 2026 6h ago
Chinese ‘CEO in a school uniform’ builds, exports drones, funds start-up by waiting tables
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An enterprising 19-year-old student in China heads a start-up tech company and is also a philanthropist who donated 100,000 yuan (US$15,000) to sanitation workers at his school. Wei Siyuan graduated from Baoan Middle School in Shenzhen, southern China’s Guangdong province, last year and was admitted to Hunan University. He also has another identity: the chief executive officer of a company that de
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