Neville Roy Singham

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Neville Roy Singham (Chinese: 罗一, Pinyin: Luó Yī; born May 13, 1954) is an American businessman and social activist. He founded and led the IT consulting firm Thoughtworks, which he sold for $785 million in 2017. He also served as a strategic technical advisor at Huawei throughout the 2000s. A resident of Shanghai, China, Singham is a prominent benefactor of far-left causes globally. He has been described as a socialist and admirer of Maoism. According to The New York Times, Singham coordinates closely with the Chinese government and state media, and funds groups, news organizations and politicians around the world which spread Chinese government propaganda. He has funded efforts to deny or downplay allegations of Chinese persecution and human rights abuses against Uyghur Muslims. He also funded opposition to aid to Ukraine following Russia's full-scale invasion. In the United States, Singham funds and leads an array of far-left advocacy organizations, political parties, think tanks and...

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