The dispute is the latest twist in Zhang Lan’s rags-to-riches story. Zhang spent two years washing dishes and cooking in Toronto’s Chinatown. She saved $ 20,000 and returned to Beijing to open ...

Though her face has graced the cover of Forbes magazine several times as one of the most visible faces of entrepreneurial success in China, Zhang Lan says her journey is still far from over.

Representatives from the European private equity group are no longer members of the board at the restaurant chain founded by flamboyant Chinese entrepreneur Zhang Lan. CVC, which last year spent $ ...

The fate of Zhang Lan, once hailed as one of China's most successful businesswomen, has come under intense media scrutiny after private equity group CVC Capital Partners won a court order to ...

The economic reforms implemented by the Chinese government some 30 years ago led to an explosion of economic activity across the country. Millions of people were confronted with the possibility of ...

The chain’s founder, Zhang Lan, “went crazy…and sent numerous very damaging messages to senior managers” of South Beauty and told staff to withhold operating data and block all email ...

On Monday (Feb 5), eagle-eyed netizens spotted the couple, along with the entire clan — including Xiaofei's children and his mum Zhang Lan, along with other relatives — dining at a Chinese ...