Last year's No. 1 on the Forbes China Rich List slipped 3 notches this year due to lower values for the commercial real estate owned by his Dalian Wanda Group. Nonetheless it has been a busy year. In August Wanda Group joined forces with Internet giants Baidu and Tencent to set up an e-commerce ...
Last year's No. 1 on the Forbes China Rich List slipped 3 notches this year due to lower values for the commercial real estate owned by his Dalian Wanda Group. Nonetheless it has been a busy year. In August Wanda Group joined forces with Internet giants Baidu and Tencent to set up an e-commerce ...
Ma Huateng, also known as "Pony" Ma, turned Chinese Internet firm Tencent into a giant on the back of profits generated from online games, offering them alongside free services like messaging. Tencent's WeChat mobile texting service has attracted nearly 440 million users who are introduced to ...
Robin Li is CEO and chairman of China's No. 1 search engine, Baidu, whose Nasdaq-traded shares hit record highs this year. Through acquisitions, Baidu has bolstered its mobile business, and it is working at full speed on the next generation of search through voice and image recognition. After ...
Former English teacher Ma captured the world stage like no other Chinese businessman before him in September with the record-breaking $25 billion initial public offering of e-commerce powerhouse Alibaba Group on the New York Stock Exchange. The listing turned him into China's richest man and ...
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