The Forbes top 400 China Rich List was released Thursday in Shanghai, and Wang Chuanfu, the founder of Chinese battery and electric car maker BYD tops the list with a wealth worth $5.8 billion. Last year Wang ranked 23rd at $1.06 billion; Warren Buffett's investment in BYD in September was a big ...
Forbes Asia yesterday announced it will partner with Invest Hong Kong for the 2009 "Fabulous 50" Award Ceremony and Dinner, an event that honors the best performers among Asia-Pacific's biggest companies. Invest Hong Kong, the department of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government...
Wang Chuanfu, founder and chairman of Chinese battery and car maker BYD Co<1221>, is first on the Forbes China Rich List 2009, up from 23rd place last year, according to the list released in Shanghai on Thursday.Wang saw his fortune increase to the current US$5.8 billion from US$ 1.06 billion a year earlier...
Shanghai, November 5 (Gasgoo.com) Wang Chuanfu, chairman of electric car and battery maker BYD, has become mainland China's richest person, according to an annual rich list released by Forbes today, Xinhua News reported.
SHANGHAI, Nov 5 - Wang Chuanfu, founder of battery and car maker BYD Co, jumped to the top of Forbes 2009 list of China's wealthiest after an investment by Warren Buffett sparked a nearly sixfold...
Small and Medium-sized Enterprises from mainland China and Hong Kong made the best performance in Forbes Asia's fifth annual "Best Under A Billion" list, with 78 entries on the list, up 15 from the 63 of 2008. Moreover, Japan, South Korea and India have 24, 23 and 20 companies on the list, respectively. In fifth...
President of bakery chain Holiland, Luo Hong, was listed on Forbes鈥� Hobbies and the Leaders, Trendsetters and Innovators Who Love Them list released earlier this week. Among the 26 names selected, Luo Hong was chosen for his love of photography. Having traveled all over the world to pursue his ...
The rich haven't gotten richer--or poorer--this year. The price of admission to this, the 27th edition of The Forbes 400, is $1.3 billion for the second year in a row. The assembled net worth of America's wealthiest rose by $30 billion--only 2%--to $1.57 trillion.
NEW YORK, Aug 27- German Chancellor Angela Merkel is the world's most powerful woman for the third straight year, topping Forbes magazine's 2008 list of the top 100 women based...
Almost all of America's wealthiest citizens are poorer this year...