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In Depth: Why Geely’s Founder Broke With Chinese Business Tradition for His Succession

By An Limin and Ding Yi
2026年09月18日 18:34
By passing over family in favor of seasoned professional managers, Li Shufu aims to turn his carmaking empire into an enduring modern corporation

When Li Shufu stepped down as chairman and executive director of Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd. in August, it signaled far more than a routine leadership change at one of China’s largest private carmakers.

The billionaire founder, who built an industrial powerhouse that started with manufacturing refrigerators and motorcycles, was executing a carefully calculated succession plan.

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