同濟大学 TONGJI UNIVERSITY The Historical Evolution of the NPEs 1.first group of NPEs,early 1980s, -consisted of urban unemployed and small Individual businessmen(Getlhu) -marginalized by the mainstream soclety -uneducated and bold Nian Guangjiu and his ""Fool Melon Seed" Nian Guangjiu,founder of the Fool's Watermelon Seed Company and one of China's first private entrepreneurs,has witnessed the ups and downs of private business in China. 1313 The Historical Evolution of the NPEs The Historical Evolution of the NPEs The Historical Evolution of the NPEs The Historical Evolution of the NPEs 1. first group of NPEs, first group of NPEs, first group of NPEs, first group of NPEs, early 1980s, early 1980s, early 1980s, early 1980s, - consisted of urban unemployed and - consisted of urban unemployed and - consisted of urban unemployed and - consisted of urban unemployed and small individual businessmen (Getihu) small individual businessmen (Getihu) small individual businessmen (Getihu) small individual businessmen (Getihu) - marginalized by the mainstream society - marginalized by the mainstream society - marginalized by the mainstream society - marginalized by the mainstream society - uneducated and bold - uneducated and bold - uneducated and bold - uneducated and bold Nian Guangjiu and his ""Fool Melon Seed