As an international media figure, curator, and entrepreneur, Yang Lan is a household name in China. She is the chairperson of Sun Media Group. Her signature program Yang Lan One on One has interviewed more than 1200 movers and shapers around the world. She is the only person to have represented Beijing twice for its successful Olympic biddings. For years, she has served as an ambassador for Chinese culture on the global stage, telling and amplifying China's stories and championing the international reach of Chinese culture and brands. Her work is deeply rooted in intangible cultural heritage and the arts. She was the vice-chairman of China Charity Alliance and Goodwill Ambassador for 2010 Shanghai Expo. She is a Global Ambassador for the Special Olympics Movement. She is one of The World’s 100 Most Powerful Women by Forbes.
