Who Is Terry Gou? iPhone Billionaire to Run for President of Taiwan

  • Foxconn founder’s factories make the world’s favorite gadgets
  • Says sea goddess urged him to ‘come forward’ and seek office
Foxconn Founder Runs For President
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Foxconn billionaire founder Terry Gou’s surprise announcement Wednesday that he plans to run for president of Taiwan after being urged to do so by a sea goddess has raised to fever pitch the debate about the island’s fragile relations with China and the U.S.

But who is Terry Gou?