Zuckerberg's Chinese night: If you want to succeed, you can't give up.

NetEase Science and technology news October 23, although not too smooth, yesterday Makzakebergian in Chinese and Tsinghua Management College host completed a dialogue; in the dialogue, the http://www.aliyun.com/zixun/aggregation/1560.html " >facebook's founder and CEO explained why he was learning Chinese: he wanted to talk to his wife (Prissy-Lachen) 's family, and Zuckerberg thought China was a great country, learning Chinese to help him understand China.

For China's innovation, Zuckerberg thinks there are many of the most innovative companies in China, "I had dinner with millet lei last night." Millet is very good faith company, development quickly, they have very good products, they are very cheap. I think millet will develop very quickly. In addition, Tencent's micro-letter is also very large, Taobao to create job opportunities, I think the Chinese have a lot of innovative companies. ”

Mr Zuckerberg says the best companies are not because the founders want to set up a company, but because the founders want to change the world, "if you just want to set up a company, you have a lot of ideas, but you don't know which idea is the best, and finally it affects the company's development." But conversely, if you want to change the world, have a good idea to start a business, so that you will set up a good company. ”

Zuckerberg stressed that the most important thing to succeed is not to give up.

The following is a transcript of the dialogue:

Zuckerberg: Hello, I'm Zuckerberg. My Chinese is very bad, but I use it every day. I think I need to practice.

Moderator: You are very surprised that you can speak Chinese, why do you want to learn Chinese?

Zuckerberg: First, my wife is Chinese. She speaks Chinese at home and her grandmother only speaks Chinese. I want to talk to them. A few years ago, my wife and I decided to get married. I asked her grandmother to use Chinese, and she was very surprised. Second, I think why to learn Chinese, China is a great country, I think learning language can help me, so I want to learn. Third, Mandarin is very difficult, I always speak English, but I like the challenge.

Moderator: Well, we'll have to challenge tonight. How many times have you come to China?

Zuckerberg: four times. I have been to Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou and Tianjin.

Moderator: Tianjin? Why did you go to Tianjin?

Zuckerberg: When I was in Beijing, I had to take a quick train and I wanted to go to Tianjin to see Fearless's hometown. I like the film, so I'm going to have a look.

Moderator: It turns out that mark is fearless's big fans, so he must go to fearless's hometown to see. Which city do you like best?

Zuckerberg: I like Beijing best.

Moderator: So what's your plan for coming to China?

Zuckerberg: This week, I attended Tsinghua's Economic Management Advisory Committee, and I came to the Committee meeting. I think Tsinghua students are very good, very much; next year we will start recruiting in China. We just recruited 20 Chinese students last month.

Moderator: Can you tell me why you are attending the Tsinghua Management Advisory Committee?

Zuckerberg: First, I want to thank the Dean of Money. I am honored to participate in the Advisory Committee, I am very concerned about education, in the United States I have done a lot to support education. I think it is a good opportunity to join the Committee and I hope to learn and support China's education.

Moderator: You have been to several other countries this month, what is the purpose of your trip?

Zuckerberg: I went to India, Indonesia, Korea and Japan this month. We want more people to use the Internet.

Moderator: You stressed the need to contact the world. Since when do you have this idea?

Zuckerberg: 2004, I wanted to contact the entire Harvard people. In fact, I always wanted to contact the whole world. When I started Facebook, we were happy to help students connect with the world. Other companies do not believe we can do this, but we believe that we now have 1.3 billion users.

Moderator: Here are a lot of students want to set up a company, what do you suggest?

Zuckerberg: I think the best companies are not because founders want to set up companies, but because founders want to change the world. If you just want to set up a company, you will have a lot of ideas, but do not know which idea is the best, and ultimately affect the company's development. But conversely, if you want to change the world, have a good idea to start a business, so that you will set up a good company.

Moderator: In the process of entrepreneurship, what is your success secret?

Zuckerberg: I think the most important thing is not to give up. In addition, you may have to make tough decisions, such as dismissing some employees. It is easy to give up, most will give up, and finally adhere to the minority

Moderator: What do you think of China's innovation?

Zuckerberg: I think China has many of the most innovative companies. I had dinner with millet lei last night. Millet is very good faith company, development quickly, they have very good products, they are very cheap. I think millet will develop very quickly. In addition, Tencent's micro-letter is also very large, some Chinese use micro-letter and QQ. Taobao creates job opportunities. I think the Chinese have a lot of innovative companies.

Moderator: Mark is very fond of Chinese innovation. What are your plans for Facebook in China?

Zuckerberg: We're already in China, we're helping Chinese companies grow foreign clients, Chinese companies are using Facebook Ads to connect the world, and Lenovo has been selling new handsets with our ads in Indonesia. In addition, we want to help other countries in the world to connect China. There are also Facebook pages in Hangzhou and Qingdao. We work with the city to develop a page to share Chinese culture.

Moderator: Ask personal questions, life details, what color do you like?

Zuckerberg: I like red or green, because Facebook is blue.

Moderator: What Chinese food do you like?

Zuckerberg: I like Hutong snacks in Beijing, but I also like Beijing roast duck

Moderator: What activities do you have outside your work?

Zuckerberg: There's no time for "outside work". Besides, I can cook.

Host: Do you have a pet?

Zuckerberg: I Have a dog Beast (Beast), a sheepdog.

Moderator: Did you make a page for your dog?

Zuckerberg: Yes, it has a lot of fans.

Moderator: Next question, who do you and your wife speak Chinese better?

Zuckerberg: in Mandarin, I can say more words, and her hearing is better than mine. One day I asked her what I was hearing, and she said you had poor English listening.

Student: How did Facebook build its advantage over other campus social media in the early stages of development? When did you decide to drop out of business?

Zuckerberg: My second year I developed Facebook and I had to juggle my studies, and sometimes the school told me you could come back.

But now I can't come back.

Student: What is Facebook's biggest challenge?

Zuckerberg: Our biggest challenge may be that we need to turn Facebook into a mobile company by 2012. Not before, we grew very slowly in 2012, our income grew slowly, and everyone was unhappy, but we turned Facebook into a mobile company, and now we have 700 million people using Facebook on their phones.

Student: After mobile internet, what is the next major change technology

Zuckerberg: 10 years old this year, I asked what we should develop in the next decade, and I think we need to develop three: first, we want to connect the whole world, so we want to help everyone use the Internet, second, we want to develop artificial intelligence, the third is all people with mobile phones, I believe that the next platform is virtual reality (reality), Oculus is the first product, we hope that there are many other products.