Jack Yuan is now a sophomore at Stanford University and the founder of Tianchi Medical. (personal photo)
“I had a firsthand experience of what it felt like to be locked down back in China and how it completely wiped out the concept of living a normal life,” said 19-year-old Stanford University student Jack (Bi Tian) Yuan, who was home last January in China when his country began stemming the spread of COVID-19 by using PPE and quarantining cities.
Almost one year after the coronavirus outbreak, he tells Spend Matters about how the events he saw turned him into the unlikely owner of a medical supply chain company that delivers personal protective equipment (PPE) all over the world.