Zhong Shanshan heads Nongfu Spring, the largest beverage company in China.
Shanghai Almost every day China has an extra dollar billionaire, according to a report. Their number rose by 307 to 1,185 last year, according to the new list of riches published by the Shanghai magazine “Hurun” on Wednesday.
The country with the second largest economy now has five times more US dollar billionaires than ten years ago. The richest Chinese is therefore the 67-year-old mineral water entrepreneur Zhong Shanshan with a fortune of 60.6 billion dollars.
The 38-year-old founder of the Tiktok video platform, Zhang Yiming, now ranks second with $ 52.8 billion. He is followed by the head of the car battery manufacturer CATL, Zeng Yuqun. The 53-year-old was able to triple his fortune to $ 47.4 billion.
Internet giant Tencent’s boss, Pony Ma (50), slipped to fourth place. Alibaba founder Jack Ma (57) landed in fifth place.
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