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The Life of the Characters in Lin Baixin's Works

Lin Baixin was born in Chaoyang District, Shantou City, Guangdong Province. In the1930s, he moved to Hong Kong after World War II and established Chengfu Knitting Factory. 1947 founded Lixin garments, and started to trade in textile fabrics, mainly manufacturing export garments. The market includes Europe, America, Africa and other places, and once had the title of "King of Africa". 1970s, Lin Baixin entered the real estate industry and invested in industrial buildings. 1972 was listed as Lixin. 1987, the clothing business was split and listed, and the real estate business was renamed Lixin Development. In its heyday, Lin Baixin's business expanded to retail and wholesale, real estate development and investment, China real estate, hotels, telecommunications, media and entertainment. Lixin International was listed on the Hang Seng Index on1989 65438+1October 3 1, and its share price rose to165438+1October 06, with a market value of 28.36 billion.

1997, the second son, Lin Jianyue, bought the Central furama hotel at a high price of HK$ 6.9 billion without the consent of Lin Baixin. In addition, after the Asian financial turmoil in198, property prices plummeted, resulting in debts of HK$ 6.2 billion, and the share price dropped from HK$ 12 per share in 197 to a minimum of HK$ 6.

From June, 5438 to February, 2004, Lin Baixin transferred about 33.73% equity of Lixin International under his name to Westerman, and transferred the equity to his second wife Yu and his second son as a gift, with 50% equity each. 5438+20051at the end of October, Lin Baixin was admitted to hospital with upper aspiration pneumonia, which caused biliary tract inflammation, lung infection, renal failure and other complications, which spread to small intestine and large intestine, and died in the early morning of February 1 1.

Cost 13 yuan started, and when he died, he was worth more than 100 billion, but there was no classic fragment of the inheritance dispute in the feud between the powerful and the powerful. Lin Baixin's proper arrangement before his death made the income of his wife and children completely in suspense.

On March 4th, 2005, the funeral of Lin Baixin, Hong Kong billionaire and honorary chairman of ATV, was held at the funeral home in North Point, Hong Kong. Many ATV cast members, relatives and friends were present to bid farewell to the legend.

In 2005, the Asteroid Naming Committee of Purple Mountain Observatory of China Academy of Sciences named an asteroid "Lin Baixin Star" to commend and commemorate Lin Bo's great contribution to public welfare and education.