Xu Ming, male, Han nationality, is a native of Dalian. He was born in 1971 and studied at the
Shenyang Institute of Aviation Industry.
Despite his youth, Xu Ming is a successful entrepreneur. He began his career working for the Foreign Economic and Trade Commission for Zhuanghe City. In 1991, he left government to found several construction companies. Two of the construction companies Xu Ming founded succeeded in contracting two earthwork projects, Shengli Square in front of Dalian Railway Station and Dalian Xinghaiwan Square. Xu's success with these projects won high praise from leading officials of Dalian Municipal Government.
In August 1995, Xu introduced a plastic project from Europe. He then set up Shide Plastic Industry Corporation, which was later evolved into Shide Kingdom of Plastic Sectional Materials. In January 1998, Xu Ming invested 600 million yuan to construct the 2nd, 3rd and 4th phases of the plastic industry company. In December 1998, his plastic sectional materials passed ISO9002 quality authentication.
He later took over the football business with the establishment of Dalian Shide Football Club.