Posts Tagged ‘Hurun Report’
BYD owner Wang Chuanfu named China’s richest man
According to Hurun Report’s annual Hurun China Rich List, Wang Chuanfu is China’s richest man. Chuanfu, founder and chairman of BYD (Build Your Dreams) Auto, has a personal fortune estimated at $5.1 billion. American investor Warren Buffet, currently the world’s second richest man (correct me if I’m wrong), invested $230 million in BYD last year. The investment quintupled the value of BYD over the past 12 months. It was reported in August, that Warren Buffett earned a $1 billion profit from an