The southern Chinese television engineer has been working for the emerging electronics industry in Huizhou since the early 1980s, where he started as a technician for a small company that quickly expanded. Li Dongsheng is now the head of TCL Corporation, which he developed into the world's largest producer of TV sets. Since the Asian crisis of 1997/98, the "best Asian businessman" ("Fortune") has been trying to build TCL into the "Chinese Sony"...