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David Tang, the Hong Kong entrepreneur and founder of the Shanghai Tang chain of clothing stores, died at the age of 63 on August 30, 2017.
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Born
2 Aug 1954
Industry
Business, Fashion
Job Title
Late founder of Shanghai Tang
last updated:
7 October, 2024
From our archives
‘Foreign Tiger not so powerful as local worm’: how Shanghai Tang was born
When cigar importer David Tang raised US$20 million to birth a global brand from Hong Kong’s Pedder Building
10 Sep 2024 - 11:01AM
Style Edit
Style Edit: Shanghai Tang’s SS24 collection at Milan Men’s Fashion Week
26 Jun 2023 - 10:00AM
Fashion
STYLE Edit: ‘Shou-stopping’ eyewear by Shanghai Tang
30 Aug 2019 - 10:45AM
Luxury in China
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A Tang is back in the hot seat at luxury brand Shanghai Tang
Victoria Tang, eldest daughter of the late Sir David Tang, who founded luxury lifestyle brand in Hong Kong, has been appointed the company's creative director
12 Dec 2018 - 12:00PM
Books and literature
Exhibition will give public rare glimpse into Shanghai Tang founder
Bookseller to let public view part of David Tang’s vast collection in free exhibition
3 Apr 2018 - 11:15AM
David Tang’s China Club
9 Sep 2017 - 6:46PM
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My Take
My Take
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Why I will sorely miss the advice of my favourite snob
2 Sep 2017 - 1:02AM
Inside Out & Outside In
Outside In
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A tale of the intrepid minivan driver who became an entrepreneur
1 Sep 2017 - 10:41PM
Obituaries
David Tang: the colourful life of the man behind the fashion brand
The Hong Kong businessman’s luxury clothes line redefined the garment industry and put him in a league of global celebrities – Tang was a globetrotter, rubbing shoulders with the rich and famous for the past 20 odd years.
1 Sep 2017 - 3:28PM
Global tributes flow for ‘renaissance man’ David Tang
Hong Kong businessman and socialite had been ill for a long time. He told friends earlier this month he planned to host a final farewell gathering, as he had been told he only had a month or two to live
1 Sep 2017 - 3:27PM
Consumers
Chinoiserie is no match for French chic for China’s millennials
1 Sep 2017 - 3:31PM
Shanghai Tang’s creative director Raffaele Borriello dies in Paris
1 Sep 2017 - 3:31PM
Luxury in China
Richemont sells Shanghai Tang as China prefers foreign luxury
1 Sep 2017 - 3:32PM
Mergers & Acquisitions
Fashion brand Shanghai Tang sold to Italian entrepreneur
1 Sep 2017 - 3:27PM
Leung Chun-ying (CY Leung)
Even Li Peng met Tiananmen protesters, says Shanghai Tang founder in attack on Hong Kong chief executive
1 Sep 2017 - 3:33PM
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Fashion in Hong Kong and China
Shanghai Tang teams up with Chinese designers to appeal to mainlanders
1 Sep 2017 - 3:33PM
HK Magazine Archive
Shanghai Tang's Sir David Tang Wing-cheung
1 Sep 2017 - 3:28PM
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