Liu Chang is Vice CEO and General Manager of QQ.com. Tencent Holdings (QQ.com) is China’s largest and most used web portal. Famed for both its huge market influence and dedication to its users, it is now the world’s third most popular instant messaging (IM) service. The company is often described as a cultural phenomenon, with over 783 million registered accounts. The business was recently the first and only internet company listed in the Forbes “China Top Enterprises List”.

QQ’s unique range of services and dedication to its users means it is now one of China’s most recognisable lifestyle brands. It logged the astonishing figure of approximately 1 billion visitors per day over the Olympic period, and delivered an unprecedented multimedia and information experience of the games.

Ms. Liu Chang’s illustrious career began when she received her EMBA from the China Economics Research Centre, at Peking University. After graduation Ms. Liu joined SINA, a leading Chinese media company as the director of Eastern China. After working at SINA, she worked at MSN China as director of marketing and was responsible for helping the internet giant to integrate into the Chinese market.

Liu Chang presented during the 4b - Can we educate entrepreneurs? session.