22 JUNE, 2023
Ayaan Paul Chowdhury
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Asia currently holds the highest number of billionaires across all continents, with China and India contributing to the bulk of the total.
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With a combined net worth of over $400 billion, here are the richest of the rich in Asia, according to Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires List:
Robin Zeng is the founder of Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd, a leading manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries, and his net worth is $33 billion.
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Ma Huateng, also known as Tony Ma, is the co-founder and CEO of Tencent, one of the largest internet companies in China, and his net worth is $37.7 billion.
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Li Ka-Shing is the chairman of CK Hutchinson Holdings, a multinational conglomerate with diverse business interests, and his net worth is $38 billion.
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Tadashi Yanai, along with his family, is associated with Fast Retailing, the parent company of Uniqlo, a popular global clothing brand, and their net worth is $39 billion.
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Zhang Yiming is the founder of ByteDance, the parent company of popular social media platform TikTok, and his net worth is $45 billion.
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Gautam Adani is the chairman of the Adani Group, a multinational conglomerate involved in various sectors such as infrastructure, logistics, and energy, and his net worth is $52.3 billion.
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Zhong Shanshan is the founder of Nongfu Spring, a leading bottled water company, and Beijing Wantai Pharma, a biopharmaceutical company, and his net worth is $64.2 billion.
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Mukesh Ambani is the chairman and largest shareholder of Reliance Industries, a conglomerate with businesses in petrochemicals, refining, telecommunications, and more, and his net worth is $91.4 billion.