20 14 12 The first autobiographical work "Heart is Bodhi" was officially published.
From 2065438 to September 2008, Cao was selected as one of the "Top Ten Most Influential Chinese Businessmen in the World". 2065438+081October 24th 18 was selected into the list of 100 outstanding private entrepreneurs of the United Front Work Department of the Central Committee and the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce in the 40 years of reform and opening up. 2065438+In September, 2006, he was awarded the honorary title of "the third national builder of non-public economy in Socialism with Chinese characteristics".
Early experience:
"Cao's father used to be one of the shareholders of the famous Yongan Department Store. Due to the turbulent situation, my parents decided to move back to their hometown-Fuqing, Fujian. When he left Shanghai, his father took his family on a cruise ship, and all his property was put on another transport ship.
When I got home, all my belongings didn't come back. I only got an answer. The ship sank! In the war-torn years, it should not be ineffective to make a phone call every day at home, and watch the family suddenly become poor. "