Tag: Rich list

The Rich List, “Brother Watch” and the Gini Coefficient in China

Hurun has released its annual list of China’s richest individuals. Topping the list for the second time in three years is Zong Qinghou, founder and chairman of beverage giant Wahaha Group, who owns a fortune worth $12.6 billion. Time Magazine looks at the statistics behind the list: The average wealth of China’s richest 1,000 stands at $860 million, down 9 percent from last year but still up

September 25, 2012 10:21 PM

Defying Mao, Rich Chinese Crash the Communist Party

The Wall Street Journal’s James T. Areddy explores the intersection of wealth and power in today’s China: Ch

December 28, 2012 3:26 PM

Wahaha Chairman Tops Forbes Rich List

CDT previously reported on the Hurun rich list and the effect of the widening wealth gap in China. Forbes has released a

October 14, 2012 11:10 AM

China's Billionaires Double in Number

The rich are getting richer in China, according to the most recent Hurun Rich List. From the Telegraph: China now has t

September 7, 2011 10:09 AM

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