China entrepreneur and philanthropist. According to Baidu Encyclopedia, Yao Qi was born in 1965. He is from Nantong City, Jiangsu Province. Yao Qilai has extensive influence in China telecom industry. Yao Qilai is one of the founders of China Telecom. He and other partners founded China Telecom on 1994. This company is one of the largest telecom operators in China. He played an important role in the company's performance and strategic planning, helping the company achieve rapid growth and innovative development.