By the number of billionaires per capita, Hong Kong is one of the world leaders [1] . So, as of 2011, there were 36 billionaires in Hong Kong, that is, with a population of approx. 7 million people (2010) there were 51 billionaires per 10 million people (for comparison, in the USA there were 13.2 billionaires per 10 million people, and only 1.7 in the world on average). In 2012, there were 64 billionaires in Hong Kong with a total capital of $ 190 billion [2] . In 2013, 75 billionaires lived in Hong Kong, and by this indicator the city was second only to New York in the world [3] .
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2011
As of March 2011, the richest people in Hong Kong were:
| No. | Name Rus. | Name English | Condition, billion dollars | Year of birth | Areas of activity | Core assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Li Kashin (Lei Kassin, Li Jiacheng) | Li Ka-shing | 26.0 | 1928 | multidisciplinary conglomerate | Cheung Kong Group , Hutchison Whampoa |
| 2 | Thomas and Raymond Quoc (Quoc Pincon and Pingliun, Guo Binjiang and Binliun) | Thomas & Raymond Kwok | 20,0 | 1951 and 1952 | the property | Sun Hung Kai Properties |
| 3 | Li Shauki (Lei Siukei, Li Zhaoji) | Lee Shau Kee | 19.0 | 1928 | real estate, energy | Henderson Land , PetroChina and China Shenhua Energy shares |
| four | Cheng Yutong (Chhen Yutong, Zheng Yutong) | Cheng Yu-tung | 9.0 | 1925 | the property | New World Development , shares of China Rongsheng and Xinjiang Goldwind Science |
| five | Joseph Lau (Lau Lunhong, Liu Luanxiong) | Joseph Lau | 6.3 | 1951 | the property | Chinese estates |
| 6 | Michael Kaduri | Michael kadoorie | 6.1 | 1941 | multidisciplinary conglomerate | CLP Group , Hongkong & Shanghai Hotels |
| 7 | Zhang Zhizhong (Jung Chiyun) | Zhang Zhirong | 5,4 | 1969 | shipbuilding, real estate | China Rongsheng, Glorious Property Holdings |
| eight | Peter Wu (Eun Koonchin, Wu Guangzheng) | Peter Woo | 5.1 | 1946 | the property | Wheelock & Co |
| 9 | William Fung (Fung Kuoklen, Feng Golun) | William fung | 4.4 | 1949 | clothing trade | Li & Fung |
| ten | Tong Chicheng (Tong Kinsin, Dong Jiancheng) | Chee chen tung | 4.2 | 1942 | transport | Orient overseas |
| eleven | Tang Yiwu (Tang Yiwu, Dan Yao) | Tang yiu | 3.9 | 1934 | shoe trade | Belle international |
| 12 | Chen Ding Hwa (Chan Thinwa, Chen Tinghua) | Chen Din Hwa | 3.8 | 1923 | the property | Nan fung group |
| 13 | Lu Chewu (Leu Chiwu, Lu Zhihe) | Lui Che Woo | 3.8 | 1930 | gambling, real estate | Galaxy Entertainment Group (Macau), K. Wah International , Hong Kong Stanford and InterContinental Hotels |
| 14 | Hoi Wingmau (Hui Wingmau, Xu Rongmao) | Hui Wing Mau | 3.3 | 1950 | the property | Shimao Property Holdings , Hilton Hotels in China |
| 15 | Chiu Lamyiu (Zhu Lingyao) | Chu lam yiu | 2,8 | 1970 | flavorings | Huabao international |
| sixteen | Michael In | Michael ying | 2,5 | 1949 | clothing trade | Esprit |
| 17 | Patrick Lee | Patrick lee | 2,4 | 1942 | paper | Lee & Man Paper |
| 18 | Vincent Law | Vincent lo | 2,3 | 1948 | the property | Shui on group |
| nineteen | Francis Choi | Francis choi | 2.1 | 1947 | real estate toys | Early Light International , Regal Hotels and Town Health shares |
| 20 | About Vaichen | Or wai sheun | 2.0 | 1961 | the property | Kowloon Development, Polytec Asset Holdings |
| 21 | Cho Takwon | Cho Tak Wong | 1.8 | 1946 | auto Glass | Fuyao Glass Industry Group |
| 22 | Lee Tselim | Li Sze Lim | 1.8 | 1957 | the property | R & F Properties, Haitong Securities |
| 23 | Hong Hon | Gong hongjia | 1.8 | 1965 | electronics | Hikvision digital technology |
| 24 | Yae chenhai | Ye chenghai | 1.7 | 1943 | pharmaceuticals | Salubris |
| 25 | Juan Yi | Huang yi | 1.7 | 1962 | cars sale | Zhongsheng Group |
| 26 | He Xuechu | He xuechu | 1,5 | 1963 | mining | Honbridge Holdings , Geely Automobile Shares |
| 27 | Richard Lee | Richard Li | 1.4 | 1967 | telecommunications, financial services | Pacific Century Group , PCCW |
| 28 | Albert Yoon (Young Saukhin) | Albert yeung | 1.4 | 1944 | multidisciplinary conglomerate | Emperor Group , Emperor Watch and Jewelry |
| 29th | Choi Camlock | Choy kam lok | 1.3 | 1942 | pharmaceuticals | United laboratories |
| thirty | Juan Shitsai | Huang Shih Tsai | 1,2 | 1951 | the property | Greater China International Investment Group, Waytung Global Group |
| 31 | Yun Wafon (Yun Wafun) | Yun wah fong | 1,1 | the property | Hip shing hong group | |
| 32 | Lau Capo (Lo Cabo) | Law kar po | 1,1 | hotel business, retail | Park Hotels, Bossini International , Knightsbridge department stores in China | |
| 33 | Allan Vaughn | Allan wong | 1,1 | toys, electronics | VTech | |
| 34 | Wu Jianlong | Wu jianlong | 1,1 | 1967 | solar power | Zhejiang sunflower light energy |
| 35 | Angela leong | Angela leong | 1,1 | 1961 | gambling, real estate | SJM Holdings |
| 36 | Chen Jianqiang | Chen jianqiang | 1,0 | 1958 | retail | Springland international |
2014
As of March 2014, the richest people in Hong Kong were [4] :
| No. | Name Rus. | Name English | Condition, billion dollars | Year of birth | Areas of activity | Core assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Lee Kashin | Li Ka-shing | 34.5 | 1928 | real estate, transport, infrastructure, energy, telecommunications, trade and financial services | Hutchison Whampoa and Cheung Kong Group |
| 2 | Lee Shawki | Lee Shau Kee | 21.6 | 1928 | real estate and energy | Henderson Land , Miramar Hotel and Investment and Hong Kong and China Gas |
| 3 | Lu Chevu | Lui Che Woo | 17.4 | 1930 | gambling and real estate | Galaxy Entertainment Group and K. Wah International |
| four | Cheng Yutong | Cheng Yu-tung | 14.0 | 1925 | real estate, transport, gambling and jewelry business | Chow Tai Fook Jewelery , New World Development and SJM Holdings |
| five | Thomas and Raymond Quoc | Thomas Kwok and Raymond Kwok | 13.9 | 1951 and 1952 | the property | Sun Hung Kai Properties |
| 6 | Joseph Lau | Joseph Lau | 9.0 | 1951 | the property | Chinese estates |
| 7 | Michael Kaduri | Michael kadoorie | 8.9 | 1941 | energy and real estate | CLP Group and Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels |
| eight | Peter Wu | Peter Woo | 7.1 | 1946 | real estate, telecommunications and trade | Wheelock & Co |
| 9 | Walter Cuoc | Walter kwok | 5,6 | 1950 | the property | Sun Hung Kai Properties and Lai Sun Development |
| ten | Panzi ho | Pansy ho | 5,6 | 1962 | gambling and real estate | MGM China and Shun Tak Holdings |
| eleven | Hoi Wingmau (Xu Rongmao) | Hui Wing Mau | 4.6 | 1950 | real estate and financial services | Shimao Property Holdings and Shenyin & Wanguo Securitie |
| 12 | Francis Choi | Francis choi | 3.4 | 1947 | real estate, toys and healthcare | Early Light International , Regal Hotels International and Town Health |
| 13 | Hong Hon | Gong hongjia | 3.0 | 1965 | electronics | Hikvision digital technology |
| 14 | Samuel Tuckley | Samuel tak lee | 3.0 | 1939 | the property | Langham Estate and Prudential Enterprise |
| 15 | Tong Chicheng (Tong Kinchin) | Chee chen tung | 2.9 | 1942 | transport | Orient overseas |
| sixteen | Michael In | Michael ying | 2,8 | 1949 | clothing trade | Esprit |
| 17 | Tang Yiu (Tang Yu) | Tang yiu | 2.7 | 1934 | shoe trade | Belle international |
| 18 | Lau Capo (Lo Cabo) | Law kar po | 2.7 | 1948 | real estate and clothing trade | Park Hotels Group and Bossini |
| nineteen | William Fun | William fung | 2,5 | 1949 | wholesale | Li & Fung |
| 20 | Edwin Leong | Edwin leong | 2,4 | 1952 | the property | Tai Hung Fai Enterprise |
| 21 | Lawrence Ho | Lawrence ho | 2,4 | 1977 | gambling and real estate | Melco Crown Entertainment and Melco International Development |
| 22 | Silas Chow | Silas chou | 2,4 | 1947 | clothing trade | Michael Kors Holdings , Tommy Hilfiger , Karl Lagerfeld and Pepe Jeans |
| 23 | Angela leong | Angela leong | 2,4 | 1961 | gambling and real estate | SJM Holdings |
| 24 | Henry Fonjunwa | Henry Fong Yun Wah | 2,4 | 1925 | the property | Hip shing hong group |
| 25 | Ye Chenghai | Ye chenghai | 2,3 | 1943 | pharmaceuticals | Salubris pharmaceuticals |
| 26 | Patrick Lee | Patrick lee | 2,3 | 1942 | paper | Lee & Man Paper |
| 27 | Richard Lee | Richard Li | 2.1 | 1966 | telecommunications | Pacific Century Group and Pasific Century Cyberworks |
| 28 | About Vaichen | Or wai sheun | 2.0 | 1951 | the property | Kowloon Development and Polytec Asset Holdings |
| 29th | Sith Kuonlam | Sit Kwong Lam | 1.9 | 1968 | oil and transport | Brightoil group |
| thirty | Lee Tselim | Li Sze Lim | 1.9 | 1957 | the property | R&F Properties and Fusion Capital |
| 31 | Vincent Law | Vincent lo | 1.9 | 1948 | the property | Shui on group |
| 32 | Chu Lamyu | Chu lam yiu | 1.8 | 1970 | flavorings | Huabao international |
| 33 | Zhang Zhizhong | Zhang Zhirong | 1.8 | 1969 | real estate and shipbuilding | Glorious Property and China Rongsheng |
| 34 | Allan Vaughn | Allan wong | 1,5 | 1950 | electronics | VTech |
| 35 | Pollyanna Chu | Pollyanna chu | 1,5 | 1958 | Financial services | Kingston Securities and Sincere Watch |
| 36 | Juan Shitsai | Huang Shih Tsai | 1.4 | 1951 | the property | Greater China International Investment Group and Great China Properties Holdings |
| 37 | Zion Xiuqiang | Xiong xuqiang | 1.3 | 1957 | the property | Ningbo yinyi group |
| 38 | Perenna Kay | Perenna kei | 1.3 | 1990 | the property | Logan property holdings |
| 39 | Lee Manthat | Lee man tat | 1.3 | 1929 | sauces and drinks | Lee Kum Kee |
| 40 | Gordon woo | Gordon wu | 1,2 | 1935 | the property | Hopewell holdings |
| 41 | Cho Takwon | Cho Tak Wong | 1,1 | 1946 | auto Glass | Fuyao Glass Industry Group |
| 42 | Won Manli | Wong man li | 1,1 | 1965 | furniture | Man wah holdings |
| 43 | Juan Yi | Huang yi | 1,0 | 1962 | cars sale | Zhongsheng Group |
| 44 | Albert Yoon | Albert yeung | 0.96 | 1943 | real estate and trade | Emperor Group and Emperor Watch & Jewelery |
| 45 | Aina Chan | Ina chan | 0.78 | 1954 | gambling and real estate | Macau Legend , SJM Holdings and UNIR Group |
- Note 1 : In the column of Russian names, the transcription from the English variant of the name is indicated first, in parentheses - direct transcription from the Cantonese name according to the rules of the Cantonese-Russian practical transcription . The most common variant of the name is given an internal link.
- Note 2 : Businessman Robert Quoc ($ 12.5 billion in 2011), a permanent resident of Hong Kong, is a Malaysian citizen and was not on the Hong Kong list of billionaires.
Lee Kashin
Lee Shawki
Thomas Quoc
Raymond Quoc
Ronnie Chan
Stanley Ho
See also
- The largest companies in Hong Kong
- 2004 Billionaires by Country
- List of billionaires (2011)
Notes
- ↑ See, for example, the English Wikipedia article: List of countries by the number of US dollar billionaires
- ↑ 10 countries with the highest number of billionaires Are named . NEWSru.com. Date of treatment October 7, 2012. Archived October 27, 2012.
- ↑ Ukraine in thirty countries by the number of billionaires . Ekonomika Communication Hub (November 11, 2013). Date of treatment November 11, 2013.
- ↑ The World's Billionaire . Forbes Date of treatment June 9, 2014.