From Peking University to Venezuela: Building a Business in a Country Full of Contradictions What happens when you return to a country you once left behind? In this episode of “Life Without Limits”, we talk with Jonh 翁, a third-generation Chinese Venezuelan who grew up in Venezuela, moved to China as a child, graduated from Peking University, and eventually decided to return to Venezuela to build a business. His story explores the complexity of building across borders: 🌎 Growing up between two cultures 📈 Finding opportunities in an uncertain market 🤝 How family networks shape overseas entrepreneurship 🚀 Why taking risks can sometimes open unexpected paths Through “Life Without Limits”, SmallWOD shares stories of people who choose different paths, build across cultures, and redefine what a global life can look like. #SmallWOD #LifeWithoutLimits #GlobalCommunity #Entrepreneurship #ChinaGlobalization
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