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275 SZ entrepreneurs on Hurun China Rich List
From: Shenzhen Daily
Updated: 2020-10-22 09:10

A total of 275 Shenzhen entrepreneurs were on the Hurun China Rich List 2020, achieving the largest increase in the number of shortlisted candidates, Shenzhen Economic Daily reported.


Compared with last year, Shenzhen had 84 more entrepreneurs on the list.


Pony Ma, founder of Shenzhen-based tech giant Tencent, ranked second on the list with a fortune of 390 billion yuan (US$58 billion) , following Jack Ma, founder of e-commerce giant Alibaba (400 billion yuan).


Pony Ma’s wealth has increased by 130 billion yuan this year, the largest increase among all candidates on the list.


The fortune of the 275 entrepreneurs totaled some 3.67 trillion yuan.


Of them, 16 entrepreneurs have a wealth of over 50 billion yuan while six own a wealth of more than 100 billion yuan, including Pony Ma and Zhang Zhidong with Tencent, Xu Hang and Li Xiyan with Mindray, Wang Wenyin family with Amer Group and Yao Zhenhua with Baoneng Group.


Those from Shenzhen who were put on the list for the first time include Chen Zhiping and Xiong Shaoming with Smoore International Holdings Limited offering vaping technology solutions, Yuan Liping with Kangtai Biological Products Co. Ltd., Weng Xianding and Rao Wei family with Shenzhen New Industries Biomedical Engineering Co. Ltd., Liu Zihong with Royole and Li Hongjing with Autel specializing in automotive intelligent diagnostics.


Each of their fortunes exceeds 10 billion yuan.


The wealth of Shenzhen-based Winner Medical’s Li Jianquan family has increased by 956 percent. The company was just listed on ChiNext last month.


BYD’s Wang Chuanfu ranked 83rd (51 billion yuan) while Huawei’s Ren Zhengfei ranked 277th (19 billion yuan), according to the list.



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