Shufu

British

/ ˈʃuːˈfuː /

noun

transliteration of the Chinese name for Kashi

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Part-timers are often housewives who do things like focus on collecting loyalty points to save money, said Keitaro Kawakami, research adviser at Shufu JOB Research Institute.

From Reuters • Jan. 19, 2023

Polestar is controlled by Chinese billionaire Li Shufu, founder and majority shareholder of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, a big auto manufacturer in China that expanded overseas in 2010 by buying Volvo Cars of Sweden.

From Washington Post • Nov. 26, 2022

Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Chairman Li Shufu is considering raising the company's stake in British luxury carmaker Aston Martin to up to 10%, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

From Reuters • Oct. 20, 2022

Li Shufu pivoted to wheels from photography via fridges, and was producing vehicles before he had the necessary paperwork.

From Reuters • Sep. 2, 2021

Was he Chufu or Shufu, and why Cheops? and where were the other little boys?

From The Last of the Peterkins With Others of Their Kin by Hale, Lucretia P. (Lucretia Peabody)

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