Guo Hua Tong is a businessperson who has been at the head of 7 different companies. Dr. Tong is on the board of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp.

In his past career Dr. Tong held the position of Chairman for Fiberhome Telecommunication Technologies Co., Ltd., Chairman at Wuhan Yangtze Communication Industry Group Co., Ltd., Chairman for Accelink Technologies Co., Ltd., Chairman at Wuhan Intepower Co., Ltd., Chairman of Fiberhome Technology Group Co., Ltd., President & Secretary at China Academy of Telecommunications Technology, President & Executive Director at Datang Telecom Technology & Industry Holdings Co. Ltd. and Dean at Wuhan Research Institute of Post & Telecommunications Co. Ltd.

Dr. Tong received an undergraduate degree from Wuhan University, a graduate degree from Fudan University and a doctorate from Huazhong University of Science & Technology.