Zhang Yining: A Legacy Forged in Paper and Precision Zhang Yining, also known as Cheung Yan, is a figure of remarkable duality – an entrepreneur whose business acumen built one of China’s largest paper recycling empires, and an artist whose landscape paintings capture the serene beauty of her homeland. Born in Shaoguan, Guangdong province, in 1957, her life story intertwines the practical realities of industrial development with a profound appreciation for traditional Chinese aesthetics. While her business ventures have garnered significant attention, it is through her art that Zhang Yining’…