{"id":83262,"date":"2026-09-08T18:53:04","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T10:53:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=83262"},"modified":"2026-09-08T18:53:04","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T10:53:04","slug":"time-waits-for-no-man-chinese-mans-33-year-us1-5-million-world-trip-inspires-many","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=83262","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Time waits for no man\u2019: Chinese man\u2019s 33-year, US$1.5 million world trip inspires many"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.i-scmp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/1280x720\/public\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2026\/09\/08\/f2588fb9-87bf-4302-bc96-6bf5357abe6b_eb68a76c.jpg?itok=WkgmixCo&amp;v=1788844388\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">A Chinese man has recently achieved his ambitious goal of travelling to 233 countries and regions around the world, sharing the life wisdom that \u201ctime waits for no man.\u201d<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Chen Jinwei, 53, returned to his hometown in Zhuji, in eastern China\u2019s Zhejiang province, after a remarkable 33-year global tour that ended when he returned from Peru after visiting various corners of the world.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Reports indicate that only about 70 individuals in China have previously travelled to 233 countries, territories, and regions.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">As the owner of a machinery company, Chen invested a total of 10 million yuan (US$1.5 million) into his journeys.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">His international adventures began in 1993 with a trip to Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">At that time, the internet was still not widespread, and Chen felt a strong desire to learn \u201cwhat the other side of the world looks like\u201d \u2013 not through books or hearsay, but through his own firsthand experiences.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/people-culture\/china-personalities\/article\/3366726\/time-waits-no-man-chinese-mans-33-year-us15-million-world-trip-inspires-many?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Chinese man has recently achieved his ambitious goal of travelling to 233 countries and regions around the world, sharing the life wisdom that \u201ctime&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":83263,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4840],"tags":[29688,107,8575,140,1535,787,654,308,28908,10288,526],"class_list":["post-83262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travel-globetrotting","tag-33year","tag-chinese","tag-inspires","tag-man","tag-mans","tag-million","tag-time","tag-trip","tag-us1-5","tag-waits","tag-world","wpcat-4840-id"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=83262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83262\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/83263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=83262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=83262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=83262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}