The Evergreen group will celebrate its 40th anniversary next year but there will be no retirement party for founder and near-octogenerian Dr Chang Yung-fa, and there will be no handing down the reins of the business to his immediate family, which comprises four sons and a daughter. 'I will work until I draw my last breath,' he told journalists in London recently. 'I am also ready to bequeath the day-to-day running of this business to the senior executives and professionals that I have worked with for a long time and who have helped build Evergreen into the large shipping business that it is today. My sons are not up to the task.'
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