Yichang is a prefecture-level city in Hubei Province. Located in the middle and upper reaches of the Yangtze River and the southwest of Hubei Province, it is known as the "Gateway of the Three Gorges" and the "Throat of Sichuan". Yichang was called "Yiling" in ancient times, and was named after "the water is here and the mountains are destroyed here". During the Qing Dynasty, it was renamed "Yichang", which means "suitable for prosperity". Yichang has a long history and a long history of Bachu culture, and is the hometown of Qu Yuan, a world historical and cultural celebrity, and Wang Zhaojun, an ancient national unity messenger. Yichang is the location of the Three Gorges Project and the Gezhouba Water Conservancy Hub Project, and is known as the "World Hydropower Capital". According to the results of the seventh national census of Hubei Province, as of 00:00 on November 1, 2020, the permanent population is 4017607; in 2020, Yichang City achieved a regional GDP of 426.142 billion yuan, accounting for 9.76% of the total GDP of Hubei Province, and yichang's development can be expected in the future.
It is worth mentioning that by combing the list of "2021 Hurun Rich List" released by the Hurun Research Institute, Xiaobian found that entrepreneurs living in Yichang, Hubei Province, accounted for 2 seats, namely Cai Hongzhu and Cai Kaiyun father and son of Daohuaxiang (11.5 billion), and the Cui Jinhai family of Ogilvy Medical (3.5 billion), of which The Cai father and son have dominated the "richest man in Yichang" for many years. Xiaobian specially sorted out the information of Cai Hongzhu and Cai Kaiyun's father and son for everyone to refer to and learn from as role models, and also hoped that they could continue to work hard, be the pioneers and models of the times, set a good example for the people, and make more contributions to society.
Combing Cai Kaiyun's general experience: before entering the Daohuaxiang Group, he worked in the Yichang Municipal Procuratorate and was awarded the third class of personal merit; he became the assistant to the chairman of Hubei Daohuaxiang Group at the age of 34; took over the "scepter" at the age of 37 and served as the general manager of Hubei Daohuaxiang Group; at the age of 38, he was elected as the chairman of the Yichang Electronic Commerce Association; at the age of 46, he officially took over the "Shuaiyin" as the chairman of the Daohuaxiang Group; and at the age of 49, he was elected as the president of the Hubei Provincial Food Industry Association.
Public information shows that Cai Kaiyun, born in 1972, is a native of Yichang, Hubei Province. He is currently the chairman of Daohuaxiang Group and the chairman and general manager of Hubei Daohuaxiang Wine Co., Ltd. On October 27, 2021, Cai Hongzhu and Cai Kaiyun father and son ranked 625th in the "2021 Hurun Rich List" with a wealth of 11.5 billion yuan.
According to public information, Cai Hongzhu, born in October 1951, a native of Yichang, Hubei Province, is a senior engineer and senior economist, and is currently the secretary of the party committee and the honorary chairman of Daohuaxiang Group Company. Cai Hongzhu has been the accountant of the store department of Luojiaba Agricultural Tool Factory in Yichang County since the age of 24; the director of Qinglong Soy Sauce Factory since the age of 31; the director of Bailin Distillery in Yichang County since the age of 32; the chairman and general manager of Hubei Daohuaxiang Group Company since the age of 41; the "five-level circular" agricultural circular economy development model proposed at the age of 55 to take the liquor industry as the leader, the development of agricultural industrialization circular economy as the direction, and the service of new rural construction as the carrier to carry out the "five-level circular" agricultural circular economy development model; 69 years old on the list of "2020 Hurun Global Rich List" Ranked 2142th with a wealth of 9 billion yuan.
Hubei Daohuaxiang Liquor Co., Ltd. started in 1982, founded the "Daohuaxiang" brand in 1992, and realized the group operation in 1997, is a joint-stock enterprise mainly engaged in the production of Daohuaxiang series liquor, which is the largest core enterprise of Daohuaxiang Group and the largest liquor production base in Hubei Province. In 2021, "Daohuaxiang" was selected as One of China's 500 Most Valuable Brands for 18 consecutive years, with a brand value of 92.516 billion yuan. On September 25, 2021, the list of "2021 Top 500 Chinese Enterprises" was released, and Daohuaxiang ranked 386th among the top 500 Chinese enterprises and 184th among the top 500 Chinese manufacturing enterprises.