A Professor and CEO: True Story

This is a true story of this man full of adventures and unusual encounters that are highly interesting to read. Richard T. Cheng was born in June 1934. Since the age of three, he had been suffering from the war between China and Japan and the Chinese civil war between the Nationalists and the Communists. He moved frequently to escape the war and suffered immensely from losing his close relatives. At the age of fifteen, he escaped the mainland China to Taiwan where he grew up and completed his undergraduate education. He was married in Taiwan. When he decided to go to the States for his master’s degree, he left his wife, a son, and another son.