Weijian Shan

The native form of this personal name is Shan Weijian. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Weijian Shan
單偉建
Born1954 (age 69–70)
Beijing, China
Alma mater
TitleExecutive Chairman, PAG

Weijian Shan (Chinese: 單偉建; pinyin: Shàn Wěijiàn; born 1954) is a Chinese economist, businessman, and author based in Hong Kong. He is the Executive Chairman of PAG, a leading alternative investment firm focused on the Asia Pacific region.[1] He currently serves as a Trustee of The British Museum[2] and as an independent director of Alibaba Group.[3]

Shan authored Out of the Gobi: My Story of China and America (2019), a memoir recounting his experience during the Cultural Revolution.[4] He also published Money Games: The Inside Story of How American Dealmakers Saved Korea’s Most Iconic Bank (2021)[5] and Money Machine: A Trailblazing American Venture in China (2023).[6]

  1. ^ "About | PAG". www.pag.com. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Trustee: Weijian Shan". The British Museum. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Members of the Board". March 2022.
  4. ^ "Out of the Gobi: My Story of China and America, Revised Edition | Wiley". Wiley.com. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Money Games: The Inside Story of How American Dealmakers Saved Korea's Most Iconic Bank | Wiley". Wiley.com. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Money Machine: A Trailblazing American Venture in China | Wiley". Wiley.com. Retrieved 3 May 2023.