This issue brings exciting rankings to everyone, Chinese mainland ranking of the richest women. As of April 20, Chinese mainland had 44 wealthy women on the list. Due to space limitations, it will be divided into two parts
1. Yang Huiyan family
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Wealth: $20 billion
World Ranking: 86
Age: 40 years old
Source of Wealth: Real Estate (Country Garden)
Yang owns a 57 percent stake in property developer Country Garden Holdings, most of which was transferred to her in 2007 by her father, Yang Guoqiang.
Yang's sister Ziyang is also a board member of Country Garden.
Mr. Yang is the Chairman of Bosit Education Holdings Limited, a Chinese education company listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 2007.
Yang's aunt, Yang Meirong, holds a stake in Guangming Shusheng.
Young holds a degree from The Ohio State University.
2. Fan Hongwei family
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Wealth: $18.1 billion
World Ranking: 95
Source of wealth: Petrochemicals (Hengli)
Age: 55 years old
Fan Hongwei presided over chemical fiber supplier Hengli Petrochemical.
She is the wife of Chen Jianhua, chairman of Hengli Holdings; he is also a billionaire.
Founded in 2002, Hengli Petrochemical has production bases in Suzhou, Suqian and Nantong, China.
Fan's daughter is a director of the Suzhou Wujijiang Tongli Lake Tourism Company, which is controlled by the family and traded out of the market in China.
3. Wu Yajun
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Wealth: $16.5 billion
World Ranking: 111
Source of Wealth: Real Estate (Longfor Group)
Age: 58 years old
Wu Yajun is the co-founder and chairman of Longhu Properties, a Hong Kong-listed real estate developer.
She divorced Cai Kui in 2012 from her ex-husband, who co-founded Longhu in 1993, and he no longer holds positions at the company.
Mr. Wu, who has an engineering degree, worked as a journalist before entering the real estate industry.
4. Zheng Shuliang family
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Wealth: $10.1 billion
World Ranking: 205
Source of wealth: Aluminum products
Age: 76 years old
Zheng Shuliang is the widow of Zhang Shiping, the founder of China Hongqiao Group, who died in 2019.
The couple's son, Zhang Bao, is the chairman of China Hongqiao Group, one of China's largest suppliers of aluminum products.
Daughter Zhang Hongxia leads textile supplier Weiqiao Textile.
5.Wang next spring
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Wealth: $8.1 billion
World Ranking: 290
Source of wealth: Luxshare Precision
Age: 54 years old
Wang Laichun is the chairman of electronics manufacturer Luxshare Precision, a manufacturer of electronic connectors for apple customers.
Wang spent 10 years at Taiwanese billionaire Terry Gou's Hon Hai Precision Industries, also known as Foxconn.
He left in 1999 and joined forces with his older brother Wang Laisheng to acquire Luxshare Precision in 2004; he is now the vice chairman.
Wang holds an EMBA degree from Tsinghua University in Beijing.
6. Zhong Huijuan
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Wealth: $6.8 billion
World Ranking: 369
Source of wealth: Pharmaceuticals (Hansen Pharmaceuticals)
Age: 61 years old
Zhong Huijuan is the chairman of Chinese drugmaker Howson Pharmaceuticals, which manufactures anti-cancer, psychotropic, anti-diabetic and other drugs.
Zhong's husband, Sun Piaoyang, is also a billionaire in the pharmaceutical industry, leading Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceutical, which is listed in Shanghai.
Zhong and his daughter Sun Yuan own more than three-quarters of Howsen Pharmaceutical.
Headquartered in Lianyungang, a coastal city in China, Hansen was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in June 2019.
7. Jian Jun
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Wealth: $6.1 billion
World Ranking: 423
Source of wealth: Love beauty
Age: 58 years old
Jian Jun is chairman of biomedical supplier IMEIk Technology Development, which makes products such as dermal fillers and facial implant lines.
IMEIK was listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in September 2020 and raised more than $530 million in an IPO.
Earlier in her career, Jane worked for the state-owned China National Grain, Oil and Food Import and Export Corporation.
8. Zhao Yan
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Wealth: $6.1 billion
World Ranking: 424
Source of wealth: Bloomage Group
Age: 55 years old
Yan Zhao hosts Hong Kong-listed Bloomage Biotechnology, which produces hyaluronic acid, an ingredient used in anti-aging skin creams.
In addition to the biotechnology business, Zhao is also interested in real estate, finance and sports.
She holds an undergraduate degree in biology from East China Normal University and an MBA from Fordham University in New York.
9. Cheng Xue
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Wealth: $6.1 billion
World Ranking: 426
Source of wealth: Soy sauce (Haitian Flavor Industry)
Age: 52 years old
Cheng Xue is the vice chairman of Foshan Haitian Flavor, a Chinese soy sauce manufacturer.
Mr. Cheng holds a 9% stake in the Company, which was transformed from a collective company into a Limited Company in 1995.
Billionaire Pang Kang serves as chairman of Haitian.
10. Chen Lihua family
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Wealth: $5.1 billion
World Ranking: 556
Source of Wealth: Real Estate (Fuhua International)
Age: 81 years old
Chen Lihua's Fuhua International Group is one of the largest real estate developers and is headquartered in Beijing.
Fuhua is known for its Jinbao Tower on Jinbao Street, Regent Building and the Beijing Hong Kong Jockey Club.
Fu Wah has also expanded outside of China in recent years, investing in hotels in Australia and New Zealand.
Chen is the curator of the China Rosewood Museum.
11. zhuyan
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Wealth: $4 billion
World Ranking: 761
Source of wealth: Real estate (chain home, shell)
Zuo Hui's widow Zhuyan inherited the fate of the founder of Shell Holdings after her death in May 2021.
Shell, which trades on the New York Stock Exchange, is one of the world's largest real estate brokerage chains, with revenues of $10.8 billion in 2020.
Pioneering real estate tycoon Zuo Hui, who founded and runs the public company KE Holdings, died of an undisclosed illness at the age of 50.
Zuo Hui founded Shell Holdings in 2018, including several companies: Chainhome, Shell and a real estate financial services company he founded in 2010.
12. Yiwen Lu
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Wealth: $3.8 billion
World Ranking: 804
Source of wealth: Dia shares
Age: 35 years old
Yiwen Lu is the co-founder of jewelry supplier DR Corp.
Dia shares were listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in 2021.
13. Zeng Fangqin
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Wealth: $3.2 billion
World Ranking: 982
Source of wealth: Ling Yizhi Manufacturing
Age: 56 years old
Zeng Fangqin serves as chairman of Lingyi Technology, a supplier of smartphone, tablet and notebook computer components.
Its products are used by Apple and Huawei.
She returned to China after starting her career in Silicon Valley.
In March 2018, it completed the backdoor listing of Lingyi Technology on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange for about US$3.2 billion.
14. Chen Jinxia
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Wealth: $2.6 billion
World Ranking: 1193
Source of wealth: Huineng Investment
Age: 54 years old
Chen Jinxia is the widow of Wei Dong, an entrepreneur who committed suicide in 2008.
Ms. Chen inherited a controlling stake in Hunan Yongjin Group, founded by her late husband and owning shares in the pharmaceutical company.
15. Xie Juhua family
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Wealth: $2.6 billion
World Ranking: 1217
Source of wealth: Jianyou
Age: 71 years old
Xie Juhua is a director and the largest individual shareholder of pharmaceutical supplier Jianyou.
Jianyou's main products include cardiovascular and anti-tumor drugs.
16. Zhong Ruonong
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Wealth: $2.5 billion
World Ranking: 1284
Source of wealth: HTC Electronics
Age: 59 years old
Zhong Ruonong presided over Shenzhen Zhuzhou Hongda Electronics.
Zhuzhou Hongda Electronics produces capacitors, inductors, resistors and other electronic components.
17. Lu Zhongfang
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Wealth: $2.2 billion
World Ranking: 1405
Source of wealth: Public education
Age: 79 years old
In 1993, Lu Zhongfang retired from a pesticide factory in Jilin Province and invested in the incubation company Zhonggong in 1999.
Lu's son, Liu Yongxin, is the chairman of China's overseas radio and television network and a billionaire.
In 2019, Zhonggong Education Technology completed a backdoor listing on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.
18. Chen Qiongxiang
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Wealth: $2.2 billion
World Ranking: 1408
Source of wealth: Battery (Ningde era)
Chen Qiongxiang's wealth comes from her stake in CATL New Energy Technology, a battery supplier for electric vehicles founded in 2011.
CATL New Energy was listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in June 2018.
19. Liang Qin family
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Wealth: $2.2 billion
World Ranking: 1455
Source of wealth: Yangjie Technology
Age: 50 years old
Liang Qin is the chairman of Yangzhou Yangjie Electronic Technology Co., Ltd., a microchip supplier.
20. Qiu Minxiu
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Wealth: $2.1 billion
World Ranking: 1463
Source of wealth: (Jingsheng Electromechanical)
Age: 76 years old
Qiu Minxiu is a director of Zhejiang Jingsheng Electromechanical, a leading manufacturer of semiconductor materials.
His son, He Jun, is the president of Jingsheng.
21. Zhang Xiaojuan
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Wealth: $2.1 billion
World Ranking: 1495
Source of wealth: YTO Express
Age: 52 years old
Zhang Xiaojuan is the co-founder of YTO Express Group, which is listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, one of the largest express delivery companies in China.
Zhang is also a billionaire in the express delivery industry and a classmate of Chen Dejun, chairman of Shentong Express.
22. Ma Dongmin
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Wealth: $2 billion
World Ranking: 1564
Source of wealth: Baidu
Ma Dongmin is the wife of Robin Li, CEO and chairman of Chinese search giant Baidu.
Ma Dongmin left Baidu in 2007 but returned to Baidu a decade later as a special assistant to the chairman, responsible for investment and other fields.
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2022 China Rich Women Ranking (full version below): 2022 China Rich Women Ranking (full version below)
(Source: Forbes Rich List)