Personal
Zong is a delegate to the Chinese National People's Congress since 2002. He was re-elected in 2007.
His wife is Shi Youzhen (施幼珍), and his daughter is Kelly Zong (宗馥莉). Shi is the Purchasing Manager at Wahaha. It was reported in 21st Century Economy Report that both Zong and Shi have US residency, and their daughter is an American citizen.
Zong gained wide support as he acted the "David" against a French "Goliath" gobbling up Chinese companies. Perceptions have changed since the revelation of his green card, his reputation is damaged.
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