| 2005
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“Publisher of the Year” award, presented by the China Times newspaper, one of the most important newspapers in Taiwan.
“Person of the Year in Publishing” award, presented by Kingstone Bookstore, one of Taiwan's leading booksellers.
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| 2004 |
Honored as one of “The Most Important Chinese Publishers in The Past Ten Years (1994-2004)” by the Chinese Publishers' Business News,” PR China’s paramount publishing news media.
Chairman of the Taipei Book Fair Foundation. In charge of the 2005-2007 Taipei
International Book Exhibition, the book fair with the most international
flavor in Asia. |
| 2001 |
Opened
a publishing office in Beijing, PR China. Introduced one of Locus’
authors, Taiwanese graphic artist Jimmy Liao, to PR China and he
became a phenomenon there.
Founded "Net
and Books," an independent subsidiary of Locus, which was created
in the age of burgeoning knowledge to fulfill the desire of readers
throughout the whole Chinese-speaking world. |
| 1997 |
President and
Editor-in-Chief, The Commercial Press, Ltd. (Taiwan), the most historical
publishing company in the whole Chinese-speaking world. Concurrently
maintained Chairman position at Locus Publishing. Resigned from The
Commercial Press in late 1999. |
1996 |
Organizer,
“The 5th International Book Fair—Taipei,” repositioning it as Asia’s
largest book fair. Honored as “Person of the Year [in Publishing?]”
by Taiwan’s Kingstone Bookstore. |
1996 |
Chairman and
Founder of Locus Publishing Company, a pioneer embodying the spirit
of Future, Adventure, Culture, which immediately became one of the
most vigorous publishing companies in Taiwan. |
1988 |
President,
China Times Publishing Company. During an eight-year tenure, both
the number of books published per year and the annual sales increased
fivefold, which laid a solid foundation for the company to go public
shortly thereafter. |
1987 |
Editor-in-Chief,
China Times News Weekly, China Times News Group. |
1985 |
Editor-in-Chief,
Productivity (monthly magazine) for the Chinese Productivity Center,
Taiwan. |
1982 |
Editor-in-Chief
of a hi-tech magazine: 2001. |
| Contact
Information:
Rex
How
Publisher
Net and Books
E-mail : rex@netandbooks.com
10F-1,
No. 25, Section 4, Nanking East Road, Taipei, Taiwan
Tel. 886-2-2546-7799 Fax 886-2-2545-2951 |