Early Life and Education
Qi Xiangdong was born in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region in 1964. He received a bachelor's degree from Changchun Institute of Posts and Telecommunications in 1986 and an MBA from the University of Science and Technology Beijing.
Rise to Success
Qi Xiangdong's career began with roles at Xinhua News Agency and Yahoo China, where he served as Vice President. In 2005, he co-founded Qihoo 360 Technology Company, where he served as president and co-founder. Qihoo 360 became a leading internet and mobile security provider in China. In 2014, he founded Qi An Xin Technology Group, which supplies cybersecurity products and services to government and businesses.
Key Business Strategies
Qi Xiangdong's focus has been on internet security and cybersecurity. He has emphasized the importance of addressing security issues in the era of big data and is focused on technological innovation to counter cyber threats. Qi An Xin listed on China's STAR Market in July 2020. He also recognized the importance of online philanthropy by Chinese tech companies.
Philanthropy
Information regarding his specific philanthropic initiatives and amounts is unavailable in the search results.