John Fang

John Ta Chuan Fang (Chinese: 方大川; pinyin: Fāng Dàchuān; Wade–Giles: Fang Ta-ch'uan; 27 May 1924 – 27 April 1992) was an American businessman, publisher, and writer based in San Francisco.

[1] He earned a bachelor's degree in journalism at Taipei's National Chengchi University and worked there for the government-controlled New Life newspaper.

[1] In 1952, he moved to San Francisco to study at UC Berkeley.

[1] In 1979, he founded AsianWeek, and its headquarters were in San Francisco's Chinatown.

[citation needed] In 1960, he married Florence Fang, and they had three sons.