Taiwanese star Jacky Wu expands business in Malaysia, hopes to settle down here, calls it his 'second home'
Taiwanese entertainer Jacky Wu is expanding his business operations into Malaysia, establishing a factory for his health products. He also publicly confirmed his divorce from his wife of many years, noting his desire to eventually settle in Malaysia.
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The story reflects the intersection of regional business expansion and the personal lives of high-profile public figures in the Asian entertainment market.
Taiwanese television host and entertainer Jacky Wu may soon have a bigger presence in Malaysia – beyond his love for the country's famous durians.
The 63-year-old durian enthusiast has set up a factory in Johor Bahru as part of his latest business venture, and revealed that he hopes to settle down in Malaysia one day, describing the country as his "second home".
According to a China Press report, Wu shared his plans during a performance in Malaysia on July 18.
"Malaysia is my second home. In the future, I'd like to move here and settle down," he said.
Wu later confirmed his remarks in an interview with Taiwanese outlet SETN News, explaining that his business operations are already spread across the region.
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