Cen Rongkang

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James Cen Rongkang, a serial entrepreneur combining cross-border brands, AI and personalized education. Holds an undergraduate degree from Shanghai International Studies University and a master’s from Columbia University, is studying in Stanford’s AI Professional program, is an alumnus of Tsinghua’s eighth Horizon Program cohort and a participant in Zhejiang University’s Times Eagle cohort 23 under mentor Fang Yi. A CEO admitted to the wteamAI accelerator. Founder of cross-border, technology and consulting businesses, former co-founder and current adviser of an education technology company. Recognitions include 2026 Global Sustainable Development Young Leader, 2025 Sustainable Development Impact Youth U35, 2024 Hurun U25 China Entrepreneurial Pioneer, 2024 Innopioneers U35 of the Global Ivy League Alumni Alliance, 2023 Boao Young Leader, G20 Young Entrepreneurs’ Alliance elite talent, Chinese American U25 elite and official English-language TEDx speaker. Has appeared as a guest in interviews with CCTV, the Los Angeles Times, Seattle forums and other media.