Nobody in last 50 years has multiplied more human intelligence than 20 million taiwanese peoples. They substituted army rule with intelligence co-creation thanks to humantech greats Li, Guo, Chang.
Historically Taiwan people are also one of biggest investors in Chiense mainland- the West have lot of work to empower their peoples AI. Here are Groc estimates NB Japan's support easy to under-restimate as it transfered engineering capabilities as well as money, and moew directly
Chart: Countries Supplying
Money Through Hong Kong to China (1979–1997)
Country |
Estimated FDI via HK (1979–1997) |
Share of HK’s FDI |
Key Sectors |
Mechanism |
Taiwan |
$10–20 billion |
10–15% |
Textiles, electronics,
footwear |
Hong Kong subsidiaries,
shell firms |
United States |
$5–15 billion |
5–10% |
Consumer goods, oil,
hotels |
Hong Kong offices, joint
ventures |
Japan |
$5–15 billion |
5–10% |
Automobiles,
electronics, machinery |
Hong Kong subsidiaries,
ODA |
United Kingdom |
$3–7 billion |
3–5% |
Trading, real estate,
utilities |
HKSE, British firms’
subsidiaries |
Singapore/Overseas
Chinese |
$5–7 billion |
5% |
Manufacturing, real
estate, palm oil |
Hong Kong holding
companies |
Hong Kong (Local) |
$30–60 billion |
30–40% |
Real estate,
manufacturing, ports |
Direct investment,
tycoons |
Notes: Total Hong Kong FDI
to China ~$100–150 billion. Shares are approximate due to data gaps. Other
countries (e.g., Germany) contributed smaller amounts.
Intelligence transfer between asians and west coast america is fascinating . Some of Grok's figures at june 2025 (please note verification needed)
Chart: Connections Between
Ren Family, Hong Kong Tycoons, and Taiwanese-American Families
Group/Individual |
FDI Knowledge (1975–1995) |
Stanford Ties |
Tech/Philanthropy |
Huawei/Ren Family Ties |
Human Intelligence Impact |
Li Ka-shing (HK) |
~$5–10B in SEZs; CK
Hutchison |
$40M to UC Berkeley/UCSF |
AI (Siri), medical
($3.8B) |
None; 3 HK competes |
AI, genomics research |
Ronnie Chan (HK) |
~$2–3B in real estate |
$75M to Biohub |
Biotech, education ($1B) |
None; no overlap |
Medical AI, U.S.-China
exchanges |
Victor Fung (HK) |
~$2–3B in trade |
HKU/Tsinghua funds |
GBA tech ($500M) |
Indirect supply chain |
AI startups, trade
networks |
Jensen Huang (TW-Am) |
None; post-1995 |
$50M to AI Center |
NVIDIA GPUs ($115B) |
None; competes (Ascend) |
Deep learning, AI chips |
Jerry Yang (TW-Am) |
None; post-1995 |
$75M to Energy Bldg |
Yahoo!, AI startups
($2B) |
None; no overlap |
Internet, AI investment |
Joseph Tsai (TW) |
None; post-1995 |
Alibaba AI Lab collab |
Alibaba AI, AAPI ($500M) |
None; AliCloud competes |
E-commerce AI, AAPI
youth |
Morris Chang (TW) |
None; TSMC 1987 |
$10M to semiconductors |
TSMC chips ($3B) |
None; cutoff 2020 |
AI hardware foundation |
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