China Scene: Central

Zhengzhou girl snubs rich parents' succession plans

A highly successful businessman and his wife fell into a deep depression when their daughter refused to take over the reins of the family companies in Zhengzhou, capital of Henan province.

Li, 56, operates an automobile service business with fixed assets worth more than 20 million yuan ($2.93 million), while his wife, surnamed Zhao, owns a beverage company.