“Communist” China? Beijing Has More Billionaires Than New York: Forbes Reveals True Identities of Beijing's Richest People


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Epoch Times ^ | 05/06/2021 | Jessica Mao Posted on 05/06/2021 11:04:18 AM PDT by SeekAndFind Beijing has overtaken New York for the first time to become the city with the most billionaires in the world. According to Forbes’ 2021 list of the world’s richest people, released in early April, Beijing has 100 billionaires, more than New York, which has 99. Beijing’s richest are mostly engaged in technology, e-commerce, manufacturing, education, bio-manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and real estate. The richest person in Beijing is Zhang Yiming, founder and CEO of technology company ByteDance Ltd., with a fortune of $35.6 billion. Video sharing...